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First published in Great Britain by Chapman and Hall 1852
First published in the United States of America by Ticknor, Reed, and Fields 1852
This text of The Blithedale Romance first published by Ohio State University Press, 1964
Published in The Penguin American Library 1983 Reprinted 1985
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The Blithedale Romance copyright ©
Ohio State University Press, 1964
Introduction and Notes copyright © Viking Penguin Inc., 1983
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.
The Blithedale romance.
(Penguin Classics)
“First published in Great Britain by Chapman and Hall, 1852.”—Verso t.p.
Text of the Blithedale Romance originally published as v. 3 of the
Centenary edition of the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Columbus,
Ohio State University Press, C1962-
Bibliography: p.
I. Kolodny, Annette, 1941- II. Hawthorne,
Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Works. 1962. III. Title.
PS1855.A’.3 83-8031
ISBN: 9781101077900
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