Product Details

A vintage school edition of The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published as part of The Lake English Classics series by Scott, Foresman and Company. Edited by Robert Herrick, this edition was prepared for classroom use and includes a preface and notes. Condition: Copyright 1898. Hardcover in fair vintage condition. Black cloth boards with moderate shelf wear, scuffing, and edge wear. Spine shows rubbing and wear but remains intact. Former owner's name and pencil notes/doodles are present on the front endpapers. Additional pencil writing appears on the title page. Pages are clean overall with expected age toning. Binding is secure and the book remains a solid reading copy. Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the description and accurately show the book's condition. A great addition for collectors of Nathaniel Hawthorne, vintage school editions, or classic American literature.