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THE SCARLET LETTER by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
The Franklin Library First Edition, First Print.
Printed in 1979 by the Franklin Mint, Franklin Center, Pa.
Illustrated by Chris Duke.
Unread, fine condition.
Beautiful cover with partial leather binding, gilt decoration to boards and spine, gilt page edges, silk ribbon marker, decorated endpapers.
Gift quality.
Reserve: $150.00
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The Franklin Library First Edition, First Print.
Printed in 1979 by the Franklin Mint, Franklin Center, Pa.
Illustrated by Chris Duke.
Unread, fine condition.
Beautiful cover with partial leather binding, gilt decoration to boards and spine, gilt page edges, silk ribbon marker, decorated endpapers.
Gift quality.
Reserve: $150.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel THE SCARLET LETTER Franklin Library 1st Edition/Print 1979
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May 19, 2026 1:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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