Mosses from an Old Manse

Overview:

  • Title: Mosses from an Old Manse
  • Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Year: 1846
  • Publisher: Wiley and Putnam
  • Pages: 207+211
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: Rappaccini's Daughter
  • Notes:
    • 1st ed. (1846 stated by all four linked sources 2016-09-20; Reginald or Bleiler may state 1848)
    • 2 volumes bound as a single volume.
    • The full text and images of an edition are available at Google Books: Vol I, and Vol II. That edition is the same publisher and page count as the US edition (New York). However, the title page states it was published in London and it is unclear as to whether the UK edition was published as two separate volumes, or bound together.
    • Page numbers taken from the scans of the UK edition.
    • Both "Egotism; or, The Bosom Serpent" and "The Christmas Banquet" have "From the Unpublished 'Allegories of the Heart'" below the title.
    • "Issued also as a single clothbound volume in October, 1846. Cf. BAL." --OCLC 1836748