The Scarlet Letter
author
Nathaniel Hawthorne
(Salem, Massachusetts, 1804 - 1864, Plymouth, New Hampshire)
publisher
Ticknor, Reed, and Fields
(active Boston, 1845 - 1854)
Date1850
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions18.1 x 12.1 x 2.7 cm (7 1/8 x 4 3/4 x 1 1/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number10.b.2.9
eMuseum ID728960
EmbARK ObjectID19151
TMS Source ID6610
Last Updated8/9/24
Descriptioniv, 322 p. ; 18 cm.Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesIsabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p. 33. (first edition)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the dealer Charles F. Libbie and Co., Boston on 29 April 1886 for $14.
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