Hawthorne's Creed

New York: Targ Editions, 1981. 8vo. 13, [2] pp. Frontispiece. Original crimson cloth-backed decorated boards, portrait of Hawthorne mounted on front cover; plain paper dust wrapper. Fine. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED DELUXE ISSUE, one of 250 copies signed by Updike. The book was designed & printed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press, & bound by Spink & Gaborc, New York. The type is Baskerville & the paper, Nideggen. This is Number Twelve of the Targ Editions.