Description
The Vignette edition of The Scarlet Letter: A Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne, with illustrations by Frederick Gordon.
Octavo, viii, 352pp. Finely bound in full red morocco, double-ruled in gilt on covers. Five raised bands, title in gilt over morocco label on spine. Gilt turn-ins, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Bound by Bayntun Bindery of Bath, England, with imprint on verso of free endpaper. Stated “Vignette Edition” on title page. Solid text block, light wear to binding, faint scratches to gilt edges. A vibrant, near fine example.
