HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL. TANGLEWOOD TALES, FOR GIRLS AND BOYS. Additional engraved title and 6 plates by Hammatt Billings. 8vo, original

green cloth, blindstamped on covers, spine gilt-decorated, a little wear at spine ends, minor rubbing; minor chipping to some lower fore-corners. Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1853 FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, with 8 pages of publisher's advertisements at the front dated July, 1853, and without "George C. Rand" imprint on copyright page. BAL 7614; Blanck, Peter Parley to Penrod, page 10.