Hawthorne, Nathaniel

A Wonder Book/ Edward Lear's Nonsense Books

Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Lear, Edward · 1967 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$17.50 (€15.58 | £13.01 | ¥2,765)

Grosset & Dunlap Dos-A-Dos, two books in one; bound back to back. Decorative end papers, textblock clean and tight; Chipping/peeling to the head and foot of the spine, scuffed/soiled covers, bumped/peeling corners. A Wonder Book is 183p., Nonsense Book is 184p. NY Good+ Dick C...

THE HAUNTING TALES OF NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE

Hawthorne Nathaniel, Hayes Michael (editor) · 1980 · Fantastic Literature

£17.95 (€21.50 | $24.14 | ¥3,815)

John Calder 1st edition. They are certainly not "scary" stories, but can still be called "haunting" as they peel back the veil on some unsettling aspects of human nature. I particularly liked "The Artist of the Beautiful," fine hardcover copy in a fine dustwrapper

WEIRD TALES: July 1929

Weird Tales (Seabury Quinn; E. F. Benson; Chester L. Saxby; Edmond Hamilton; Lieutenant Edgar Gardiner; Carl F. Keppler; Alvin F. Harlow; Arthur Thatcher; Robert E. Howard; Wilford Allen; Henry S. Whitehead; Capwell Wyckoff; Nathaniel Hawthorne; Edith Hur · 1929 · Books from the Crypt

$150.00 (€133.57 | £111.52 | ¥23,700)

Good Weird Tales NY Vol. 8, No. 1. Edited by Farnsworth Wright. Cover art by C. C. Senf for "The Corpse-Master" by Seabury Quinn. Includes "The Eyrie"; "The Wishing-Well" by E. F. Benson; "The Death Touch" by Chester L. Saxby; "Outside the Universe" (pt. 1) by Edmond Hamilton...

Grandfather's Chair

Hawthorne, Nathaniel · 1905 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$20.00 (€17.81 | £14.87 | ¥3,160)

McLoughlin Brothers, Inc. Circa 1905. FFEP separated and laid in, Christmas gift inscription dated 1905 on second ffep, aged textblock, else clean and tight; Cloth binding, illustrated front cover, bumped head and foot of spine and to the corners, worn and rubbed edges and cor...

The Scarlet Letter

Hawthorne, Nathaniel · 1897 · Greensleeves Books

£10.00 (€11.98 | $13.45 | ¥2,125)

good pgs:339. 1897, fading to spine, & head chipped, bookplte, name on endpaper, contents clean, with plates, feint foxing to rear board, binding tight, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981 Service & Paton

Selected Scales and Sketches

Hawthorne, Nathaniel · 1970 · Valley Books

$6.00 (€5.34 | £4.46 | ¥948)

Holt, Rinehart and Winston 627pp. Edited with introduction by Hyatt H. Waggoner. Slight wear. Marginal marks and notes by critic William Pritchard. Photos on request. 3rd Edition NY Fine- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

The Scarlet Letter

Hawthorne, Nathaniel · 1946 · Valley Books

$8.50 (€7.57 | £6.32 | ¥1,343)

The Heritage Press 280pp.Decorated paper boards, maroon cloth spine with gold stamped paper label. 7 color plates by W.A. Dwiggins. In a Fine slipcase. Photos on request. NY Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Septimius Felton; or the Elixir of Life

Hawthorne, Nathaniel · 1872 · Valley Books

$85.00 (€75.69 | £63.19 | ¥13,430)

James R. Osgood & Co. First issue with "t" instead of "It" on line 18, page 42. Dark blue cloth with gold and raised blind stamping. 229p. Slight wear. Photos on request. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall First Edition, First Issue. Boston Very Good

The Marble Faun, or, the Romance of Monte Beni

Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1892 · Rooke Books

£240.00 (€287.46 | $322.82 | ¥51,005)

Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1892. Cloth. A smart copy of this illustrated edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel set in a fantastical Italy, a lovely set. Complete in two volumes.In custom cloth unclipped dust wrappers.'The Marble Faun' i...

Tanglewood Tales; Stories from the Arabian Nights; the Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales

Nathaniel Hawthorne; Laurence Housman; Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch · 1938 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.73 | $161.41 | ¥25,502)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1938. Cloth. A delightful selection of children's fairy tales, folk tales and myths, all of which are adorned with colour plates by Edmund Dulac. This set offers three beautifully illustrated children's anthologies, comprising retellings...

The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne; George Parsons Lathrop · 1890 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.33 | $396.79 | ¥62,693)

Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1890-1891. Cloth. A smart collection of thirteen volumes of the works of American novelist and short story writer Nathaniel Hawthorne. Complete in thirteen volumes. Riverside edition. Illustrated with etchings by Blum, Church...

The Blithedale Romance

Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1852 · Rooke Books

£280.00 (€335.37 | $376.62 | ¥59,505)

London, Chapman and Hall, 1852 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce two volume first UK edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel about life on a utopian farming commune. The scarce first UK edition of this work, complete in two volumes.This edition of 'The Blithdale Roma...

The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1882 · Rooke Books

£900.00 (€1,077.96 | $1,210.56 | ¥191,267)

London, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1882-1899. Leather. Twelve volumes of The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Originally published individually with different dates to copyright pages, this previous owner has collected twelve of the thirteen volumes. I The Scarlet Letter and ...

Round the World in Eighty Days and the Tanglewood Tales

Jules Verne; Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1900 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.86 | $80.70 | ¥12,751)

London, Hutchinson; A. & C. Black, 1900-1935. Cloth. Two scarce and illustrated editions of classic children's books by French author Jules Verne and American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Two scarce editions of beloved children's books: Round the World in Eighty Days ...

The American Renaissance Series

Edgar Allan Poe; Washington Irving; Ralph Waldo Emerson; Henry David Thoreau; Nathaniel Hawthorne; Walt Whitman · 1936 · Rooke Books

£595.00 (€712.65 | $800.31 | ¥126,449)

New York City, Powgen Press, 1936. First edition. Cloth. A scarce complete set of Powgen Press' 'The American Renaissance Series', a fantastic selection of writings by eminent American authors. Complete in six volumes, scarce to find as a complete set.Each volum...

The Haunting Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne; Michael Hayes [ed] · 1980 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.93 | $40.35 | ¥6,376)

London, John Calder, 1980 . First edition. Cloth. A bright first edition thus of this collection of ghost stories from nineteenth century American novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne. The first impression of this first edition thus.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrap...

Tanglewood Tales

Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1923 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.92 | $47.08 | ¥7,438)

London, George Allen and Unwin Ltd , 1923. Cloth. A charmingly illustrated copy of 'Tanglewood Tales', a re-writing of well-known Greek myths for children. A new illustrated edition of this work. In the publisher's original illustrative cloth binding. 'Ta...

Our Old Home: A Series of English Sketches

Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1863 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.33 | $396.79 | ¥62,693)

Boston, Ticknor and Fields, 1863 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first printing of Nathaniel Hawthorne's collection of sketches describing his time in England between 1853 and 1857. The first edition, first printing. With advertisement leaf to page 399, and wi...

The Golden Touch

Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1927 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.73 | $161.41 | ¥25,502)

San Francisco, The Grabhorn Press, 1927 . Hardback. A charmingly illustrated limited edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short tale about the failings of King Midas. A limited edition work, one of only 240 copies produced.With vignette illustrations by Valentini Angelo.A cha...

The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1908 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.43 | $336.27 | ¥53,130)

New York, The Grolier Club, 1908. Cloth. A colourfully illustrated limited edition copy of one of the most important American novels ever written. A limited edition of 300 unnumbered copies, published by the Grolier Club, a private club and society of bibliophiles based in New...