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Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864) The Scarlet Letter. Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850. First edition, first issue, publisher's ads dated March 1, 1850, with the typographical error, "reduplicate" instead of "repudiate" on page 21; one of 2,500 copies printed; bound in publisher's brown cloth, very neatly rebound, spine and board panels almost undetectably relaid over new boards, new endleaves; housed in a custom chemise and scarlet half morocco leather slipcase, 7 1/8 x 4 1/4 in. Estimate $1,500-2,000 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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