Description: This is a rare find for movie and book collectors. An illustrated edition of the book The Scarlet Letter in photoplay illustrated format with 13 photographic illustrations/plates from the 1926 MGM silent film "The Scarlet Letter" starring Lillian Gish. The item originates from the United States and is an original piece. A must-have for fans of classic movies, Lillian Gish and Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter. According to Wikipedia:" ... The Scarlet Letter is a 1926 American silent drama film based on the 1850 novel of the same name by Nathaniel Hawthorne and directed by Swedish filmmaker Victor Sjöström (credited as Victor Seastrom).[1] Prints of the film survive in the MGM/United Artists film archives and the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[2] The film is now considered the best film adaptation of Hawthorne's novel.[3] ... " Condition: At 98 years, the book does show signs of its age and use - See pictures and expand them to show details - Spine and cover are discolored and faded, the corners are bent, and etc. Some pages have a small tear(s), smudges (from news print on fingers?), some pages have spots of unknown origin. Pages nearer the beginning of the book and opposite the pictures seem to have been the most loved (have the most smudges, etc.) Pages are yellowed with outer edges being darker. Again, see pictures and expand them to see detail! Regarding Condition: It is understood that satisfaction with your purchase(s) is paramount - your satisfaction is important to us, too! Please remember to thoroughly read condition statements and examine pictures/videos carefully. Ask any questions you may have before buying or bidding. Listing photos might not show the exact true color of the item due to the calibration between the actual item, the camera, and Buyer's computer monitor. Other than that, always make sure to use photos for the condition and style of the item. Condition statements, pictures and videos refer to the actual item you will receive and are considered part of the description. ABOUT The Items Being Offered for Sale: Many of the items (though not all) are NEW OLD STOCK, USED, VINTAGE or ANTIQUE and have been in storage or in use for many years, so please understand that those items are likely not perfect. Every effort is made to find, picture/describe/video any faults, damage or major flaws and therefore the mentioned condition, pictures/video provided are considered as part of the description. Please examine all pictures/videos and read statements of condition CAREFULLY so you will be completely satisfied with your purchase. Returns: We accept returns within the time stated in the listing. The product must be in resalable condition, in the same condition as purchased, with the original packaging and include all parts and accessories. New sealed items must be unopened. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer and shipping insurance is highly recommended. For items damaged during shipping photos of the box and item will be needed to process the return.
Price: 75.97 USD
Location: New Richmond, Ohio
End Time: 2024-10-20T21:10:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Photoplay Illustrated Edition
Subject: legalism, sin and guilt
Topic: sin, punishment, and atonement
Region: North America
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap