Scarlet Letter

Published by Random House, New York, 1928

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This Edition Illustrated with Wood Blocks designed and engraved by Valenti Angelo has been printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn. First edition thus, limited to 980 numbered copies. (Heller & Magee no.112; Angelo Biblio. p.43). This book was picked as one of the 50 best designed books of the year by the AIGA in 1928. When George Macy, the founder of the Limited Editions Club, saw this book in Bennett Cerf's office, he vowed that he would hire Valenti Angelo to create such a beautiful book for his Club. Tall 8vo., original quarter leather over cloth. (viii), 362, (2) pages. Near fine with slight rubbing at the head and tail of the spine.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Scarlet Letter
Author
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Publisher
Random House, New York
Publication year
1928
Binding
Hardcover
Illustrator
ANGELO,VALENTI
Edition
1st Edition

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Four Rivers Books, LLC specializes in fine press books. We also carry books about fine printing and private presses, as well as books about books in general. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and the Fine Press Book Association.

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Four Rivers Books, LLC

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Boulder, CO U.S.A. 80301

Four Rivers Books, LLC specializes in fine press books. We also carry books about fine printing and private presses, as well as books about books in general. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and the Fine Press Book Association.