Hawthorne, Nathaniel A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1852 A very nice copy of Hawthorne's most famous children's book,with "The Gorgon's Head", "Three Golden Apples", etc First Edition, first issue with no ads. 12mo. Frontispiece and 6 engraved plates by Baker from designs by Billings. vi, [7]-256 pp. Original blind stamped blue cloth. Faintest traces of rubbing to the spine, one small patch of soiling. Gilt titles fresh. Very nice, clean copy. BAL 7606; Peter Parley to Penrod Price: USD 3,000.00 other currencies   order no. 212602    inquire

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