Condition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and consistent use. Tan front and back cloth boards with red/maroon contrasting cloth spine with gilded lettering. Beautiful, full page detailed illustrations.This would look amazing on your book shelf. See images for the condition of this book.
Blurb: With 16 full page illustrations of Nathaniel Hawthorne, his environment and the setting of his stories with an introduction by Louis B. Saloman.
The gray champion --
The minister's black veil --
The may-pole of Merry Mount --
Wakefield --
The great carbuncle --
The prophetic pictures --
Lady Eleanore's mantle --
Old Esther Dudley --
The ambitious guest --
The white old maid --
Peter Goldthwaite's treasure --
Endicott and the red cross --
The birthmark --
Young Goodman Brown --
Rappaccini's daughter --
The celestial railroad --
Feathertop : a moralized legend --
Egotism, or, The bosom serpent --
The artist of the beautiful --
The great stone face --
Ethan Brand --
The wives of the dead --
The antique ring --
Alice Doane's appeal.