Scarlet Letter Auction Record

Dec 17, 2004 | Auctions, Collectibles | 0 comments

Yahoo! News
By PAT MILTON, Associated Press Writer
Dec. 17, 2004

NEW YORK – The oldest known copy of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s ‘The Scarlet Letter’ was auctioned Thursday for $545,100, a record price for an American 19th-century literary work, Christie’s auction house said.”

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