The Scarlet Letter
Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1850. First. hardcover. A very good first edition in original cloth. 1st issue with "reduplicate" on page 21. Housed in a custom made collector's slipcase.
Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1850. First. hardcover. A very good first edition in original cloth. 1st issue with "reduplicate" on page 21. Housed in a custom made collector's slipcase.
Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1850. Second. hardcover. A very good second edition, but a variant state with elements of the first printing. According to BAL, the first printing terminates with page 322, as does this copy. (Second printing terminates with page 307, according to BAL.) Also, this copy contains.....