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Compositions in Outline for the Scarlet Letter.

Boston: Houghton Osgood & Co./The Riverside Press, 1879. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 12 black and white heliotype plates with text from the novel included. Good+ [Textblock Very Good]. No DJ as Issued. Moderate to heavy shelf/edge wear, tips rounded, board edges through, moisture stain at bottom edge, moderate even soiling to boards, rubbing, rebacked (with new endpages), textblock shows very light moisture stain at bottom edge that extends up about 3 inches (does enter plates by about 1/4-1/2 inch), some very minor, sporadic foxing throughout, else tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, black cloth spine, beige paper boards, black and red ink lettering and decorative elements. Oblong fo. pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Item #3914

Price: $75.00