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American Marble Bust Sculpture of Classical Woman by Joseph Mozier ca. 1851
American Marble Bust Sculpture of Classical Woman by Joseph Mozier ca. 1851

American Marble Bust Sculpture of Classical Woman by Joseph Mozier ca. 1851

By Joseph Mozier

Located in Shippensburg, PA

studio, including the American writer Nathaniel Hawthorne, who praised Mozier’s craftsmanship and

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1 Vol. Nathaniel Hawthorne, A Wonder Book. First Trade Edition
1 Vol. Nathaniel Hawthorne, A Wonder Book. First Trade Edition

1 Vol. Nathaniel Hawthorne, A Wonder Book. First Trade Edition

Located in New York, NY

1 Vol. Nathaniel Hawthorne, A Wonder Book. First Trade Edition. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 23

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Hawthorne's Wonder Book

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H 9.97 in W 7.8 in D 1.78 in

Hawthorne's Wonder Book

Located in Leeds, GB

Edition of the Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne published in 1883 by Houghton,Mifflin and Co. Boston

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Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, 22 Volumes., Old Manse Edition
Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, 22 Volumes., Old Manse Edition

Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, 22 Volumes., Old Manse Edition

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel. Title: The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Publisher

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"Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne" Signed Limited Edition 23/500, 1900
"Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne" Signed Limited Edition 23/500, 1900

"Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne" Signed Limited Edition 23/500, 1900

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Autograph Edition #23/500, 22 Vols., 1900 Hawthorne

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Two Volumes Hawthorne "The Marble Faun" 1st edition, Rebound
Two Volumes Hawthorne "The Marble Faun" 1st edition, Rebound

Two Volumes Hawthorne "The Marble Faun" 1st edition, Rebound

Located in San Francisco, CA

2 volumes by Nathaniel Hawthorne "The Marble Faun" 1st edition, Copyright 1860. Rebound in full

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Antique 19th Century American Books

Moby Dick by Herman Melville, Illustrated by Boardman Robinson, Easton Press
Moby Dick by Herman Melville, Illustrated by Boardman Robinson, Easton Press

Moby Dick by Herman Melville, Illustrated by Boardman Robinson, Easton Press

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

still not ready to publish until after Melville met Nathaniel Hawthorne, to whom he dedicated the book

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Moby Dick, Or The Whale by Herman Melville, Easton Press Collector's Ed., 1977
Moby Dick, Or The Whale by Herman Melville, Easton Press Collector's Ed., 1977

Moby Dick, Or The Whale by Herman Melville, Easton Press Collector's Ed., 1977

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Nathaniel Hawthorne, to whom he dedicated the book. The other author inspired Melville to rewrite his book

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Vintage 1970s American Books

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Il Penseroso, 1866 by Joseph Mozier [America, 1812-1876]
Il Penseroso, 1866 by Joseph Mozier [America, 1812-1876]

Il Penseroso, 1866 by Joseph Mozier [America, 1812-1876]

By Joseph Mozier

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Nathaniel Hawthorne commented in 1858 that the composition of that example derived in fact from a mass

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Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

1883-1884 The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne
1883-1884 The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne

1883-1884 The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Located in Bath, GB

Nathaniel Hawthorne, uniformly bound by Zaehnsdorf. The complete thirteen volume 1883 large paper limited

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The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne 22 Volumes Bound in Leather
The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne 22 Volumes Bound in Leather

The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne 22 Volumes Bound in Leather

Located in San Francisco, CA

The Old Manse Edition of the Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne, 22 Volumes, bound in 3/4 red

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Antique 19th Century American Books

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Works of Hawthorne in 10 Illustrated Gilt-Tooled Leather Bound Volumes
Works of Hawthorne in 10 Illustrated Gilt-Tooled Leather Bound Volumes

Works of Hawthorne in 10 Illustrated Gilt-Tooled Leather Bound Volumes

Located in San Francisco, CA

The illustrated works of famous American novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864 in 10 volumes

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Hermes, Classical Greco Roman  Marble Bust by American Sculptor Waldo Story
Hermes, Classical Greco Roman  Marble Bust by American Sculptor Waldo Story

Hermes, Classical Greco Roman Marble Bust by American Sculptor Waldo Story

By Thomas Waldo Story

Located in Rochester, NY

. Visiting were Americans of intellectual literary and artistic circles such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, James

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Book Sets, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Works
Book Sets, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Works

Book Sets, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Works

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H 8 in W 1.075 in D 5.05 in

Book Sets, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Works

Located in New York, NY

(Book Sets). 13 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne. Complete Works. Illustrated With Etchings By Blum

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22 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Writings.
22 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Writings.

22 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Writings.

Located in New York, NY

22 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Writings. Large Paper Edition. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco

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Early 20th Century American Books

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22 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Complete Writings.
22 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Complete Writings.

22 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Complete Writings.

Located in New York, NY

22 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Complete Writings. Bound in 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards

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1 Volume. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Wonder Book.
1 Volume. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Wonder Book.

1 Volume. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Wonder Book.

Located in New York, NY

1 Volume. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Wonder Book. Limited Edition. Bound by the Chelsea Bindery in full

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22 Volumes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, the Complete Writing
22 Volumes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, the Complete Writing

22 Volumes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, the Complete Writing

Located in New York, NY

22 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Complete Writing. Large Paper Edition. Bound in 3/4 brown

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'Book Sets' 22 Volumes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Complete Writings
'Book Sets' 22 Volumes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Complete Writings

'Book Sets' 22 Volumes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Complete Writings

Located in New York, NY

22 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne. The Complete Writings. Large Paper Edition. With portraits

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Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Works
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Works

Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Works

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Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Works

Located in New York, NY

22 volumes. Large paper edition. Limited to 500 copies, this is #35. Bound in 3/4 tan Morocco, marbled boards Top edges gilt, raised bands, gilt panels. Illustrated. Publis...

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The Writings of  Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Located in New York, NY

The complete writing in fifteen volumes, Published University Press, Cambridge. Bound in full green morocco, silk and leather doublers, top edge gilt, raised bands, ornate floral gi...

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Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House Of The Seven Gables
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House Of The Seven Gables

Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House Of The Seven Gables

Located in New York, NY

2 Volumes. With Illustrations by Maude and G. Cowles. Bound in 3/4 green Morocco, cloth boards, top edges gilt, raised Bands, gilt panels, marbled endpapers. Published: Boston: H...

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Washington Irving's "Knickerbocker's History of New York"
Washington Irving's "Knickerbocker's History of New York"

Washington Irving's "Knickerbocker's History of New York"

Located in New York, NY

in Europe, and he encouraged other American authors such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry Wadsworth

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Antique 1890s American Books

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Books, The Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Large-Paper Edition
Books, The Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Large-Paper Edition

Books, The Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Large-Paper Edition

Located in New York, NY

Books, The Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Edited with Preface and Notes by Julian Hawthorne

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Books, The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne  Limited Large Paper Edition!
Books, The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne  Limited Large Paper Edition!

Books, The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne Limited Large Paper Edition!

Located in New York, NY

Large Paper Edition. Leatherbound. Twenty-two volumes. Octavo. Limited to five hundred copies,which this is #35. Bound in three quarter brown morocco marrbled boards, top edges gilt,...

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Located in Amsterdam, NL

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"Universe: Exploring the Astronomical World" Book

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Located in Colorado Springs, CO

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10 Volumes. Shakespeare, William. The Complete Works

10 Volumes. Shakespeare, William. The Complete Works

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10 Volumes. Shakespeare, William. The Complete Works

Located in New York, NY

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Located in London, GB

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AUTHOR: MILNE, A. A. TITLE: When We Were Very Young - Winnie The Pooh - House At Pooh Corner - Now We Are Six. PUBLISHER: London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1960-1. DESCRIPTION: 4 vols....

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AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles. TITLE: The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens. PUBLISHER: NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1902. DESCRIPTION: 36 vols., 8-1/4" x 6", all illustrations after th...

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