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Up for sale is a beautiful late-19th-century hardcover edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne\'s classic novel, The Blithedale Romance. This volume features the 1880 copyright renewal by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop and was published by Houghton, Mifflin & Co. It makes a fantastic decorative piece for a vintage library, bookshelf display, or a reading copy for fans of classic American literature.Condition Details (Please Read) This book is in Good to Fair antique condition and shows expected signs of age:
Cover/Spine: The reddish-brown cloth boards feature intricate black stamped decorative framing. There is visible shelf wear, rubbing along the edges, and sun-fading/discoloration along the exterior spine.
Interior Pages: The binding remains secure. The text block has typical age-toning. As shown in the photos, there is some visible moisture/tide-mark staining on the lower corner of the pages.
Overall: A solid, complete antique book with plenty of historical character. Please review all included photographs carefully, as they serve as the primary visual description of the item\'s condition.
