The Complete Novels and Selected Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, No. G37.1) by Nathaniel Hawthorne
1937. No Edition Remarks. 1223 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with gilt lettering. Minor tanning to otherwise clear pages. More prominent to text block edges, lighter to pastedowns and free endpapers. Some tangible looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has similar tanning with soft fraying and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.