Author: Nina E. Browne
Title: A Bibliography of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Description: Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1905. First edition. Cloth. A limited edition bibliography on the collected works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, an impressive text of literary criticism. The first edition, being a limited edition of five hundred and fifty copies, of which this is numbered five hundred and twenty-one.This is an early and pioneering bibliography on the works of nineteenth century American author, Nathaniel Hawthorne.Illustrated with a frontispiece.By Nina E. Browne, a librarian and archivist who worked as a librarian at Harvard University, and Boston Athenaeum. She invented the Browne Issue System, a charging system.Most of the text is printed and paginated to the verso only. This volume was gifted to the Yale University Library by Owen Franklin Aldis, with a bookplate to the front paste down, and institutional label to the rear paste down. Aldis was an eminent real estate developer in Chicago, who was responsible for the construction of many of the most recognisable skyscrapers in the city, including the Montauk, Monadnock, and Pontiac Buildings. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Spine and rear board are faded. Small tear to the head of the spine, tail of the spine is lifting. A few minor marks to the boards. Bookplate to the paste downs. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned and clean. The occasional pencil annotation to the margins. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

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