OUR OLD HOME: A Series of English Sketches

Ticknor and Fields, 1863

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Year of publication

1863

Place of printing

Boston

Author

Hawthorne

Publishers

Ticknor and Fields

Edition

FIRST EDITION AND PRINTING OF HAWTHORNE'S WRITINGS ON ENGLAND, A

First edition

Yes

Description

First edition, first issue with the T&F ads printed on page 399 as called for by Clark, first binding state. 8vo., publisher?s original textured brown cloth, Ticknor style A, with blind stamp device on covers within blind borders, spine gilt lettered, white wove endpapers coated brown on one side. xi, 398, [399] ads. pp. A pleasing copy, the text-block is especially clean and fresh with no foxing but for a trivial few spots on the prelims only, the brown cloth is fresh and unfaded with the gilt still bright. There is a bit of wear to the cloth at the corners, spine tips, and board edges.