HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL — The Scarlet Letter
New York: The Heritage Press, [c.1960s-80s]. Hardcover. Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic in a deluxe reprint Heritage Press edition. Set in colonial New England, the story revolves around Hawthorne's Hester Prynne character and her daughter Pearl. This edition designed and illustrated by W. A. Dwiggins. Sandglass leaflet is not present. --- Bound in grey floral-patterned paper-covered boards backed in red cloth with gilt-stamped titling on black spine block. Volume housed in grey paper-covered slipcase. --- With conspicuous sunning to spine and age-toning to leaves, else a tightly-bound, sound copy. Structurally sound slipcase with mild soiling & toning.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; [10], 3-280 pages. Very Good .