The Marble Faun or The Romance of Monte Beni:. The Unit Books, No. 1
first edition Hardcover
1903 · New York
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
New York: Howard Wilford Bell, 1903. First Edition Thus/Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ as Issued.. First Edition Thus/Reprint. Hardcover. This volume is most interesting largely as the first volume of "The Unit Books". They were, effectively, similar to Modern Library...great works, nicely bound and presented. Overall, a handsome copy. Light shelf/edge wear, light rubbing, light toning at head and heel, several small moisture stains at top of text block, owner signature at ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering, tipped in slip at ffep indicating it is Vol. 1 of the Unit Books. 12mo. 524pp [517-24 are descriptive/ad text for "Unit Books"]. 517-524. (Inventory #: 5009)