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Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

BiblioBazaar, 2006-10-07. Paperback. Used: Good.

BiblioBazaar, 2006-10-07. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

BiblioBazaar, 2006-10-07. Paperback. Used:Good.

BiblioBazaar, 2006-10-07. Paperback. Used:Good.

Hardback. New.

IndyPublish, 2004-01-28. Paperback. Good.

IndyPublish, 2004-01-28. Paperback. Used:Good.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1890. Hardback. Dk green boards; lightly marked; generally bright; bevelled edges. Binding tight. pp crisp. Owner's name on front endpaper.; 8vo (5" x 8"); 319 pages .

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, 1913. Hardcover. Very Good. Early reprint. 16mo. 256pp. With a biographical sketch by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Green ribbed cloth, gilt-stamped spine, top edge gilt. Some offsetting on a few pages from newspaper clippings and dried flowers, still very good. Nine essays: Natural History of Massachusetts, A Walk to Wachusett, The Landlord, A Winter Walk, The Succession of Forest Trees, Walking, Autumnal Tints, Wild Apples, and Night and Moonlight.

Boston: Ticknor and Fields. Very Good-. 1863. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers have slight wear to the outer corners and spine ends. Private bookplate on front endpaper. Bookplate removed from the front free endpaper resulting in slight wrinkling. Front free endpaper also has an approx. 1/2" hole, with adjacent surface paper loss. Several marginal lines noticed. .

. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper. 8vo. - Green boards w/ elaborate gilt decoration and lettering to upper board and spine - Boards rubbed and marked w/ spine ends bumped - Corners bumped and a little chipped - Edges of text block tanned and little rubbed and grubby - Endpapers unevenly toned - Page margins lightly tanned - Some foxing to content - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight - viii/303 pages

Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1864. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1864 reprint of the 1863 first edition. 319 pages. A Biographical Sketch precedes works entitled: Natural History of Massachusetts, A Walk to Wachusett, The Landlord, A Winter Walk, The Successioin of Forest Trees, Walking, Autumnal Tints, Wild Apples, and Night and Moonlight. Appears to be professionally rebound with most of the original green cloth and gilt-decorated backstrip preserved. Pencil erasure atop front free endpaper, otherwise quite tight, clean and unmarked with light foxing. A lovely copy..

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863. First Edition. Very good+ in the publisher's original dark green sawtooth cloth covered boards with copper colored text and decorations and text on the spine, blind embossed borders with a blind stamped wreath on both boards and brown coated end papers. A 12mo of 7 by 4 1/2 inches with the cloth at the head and heel of the spine worn in small spots. An early prior owner's name is in ink on the verso of the first free end page which is duplicated, in pencil, but upside down, on the last fixed end sheet. As is typically seen the frontispiece portrait of Thoreau shows light spots of foxing which have bled through the facing tissue guard to the title page. The contents are otherwise predominantly free of foxing and tanning. 319 pages of text the first 29 pages of which is a biographical sketch of Thoreau written by his friend and mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson. The first edition of this title consisted of only 1,500 bound copies of 1,558 printed. It was the… Read More

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863. First Edition. Small octavo (18.5cm.); publisher blue-green "Z" cloth, spine embossed in copper foil, brown glazed endpapers; 319pp.; engraved portrait frontispiece. Some light shelf wear to cloth extremities, hair-line cracks to hinges, closed tear to gutter edge of front free endpaper, else a Very Good and sound copy. BAL 20111.

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, 319 pages. Portrait of Thoreau on frontispiece with tissue guard. First edition, one of 1,558 copies printed. Original publisher's blue-green pebbled cloth with blind-stamped borders and center wreath. Spine lettered in gilt. Brown-coated end papers. Ten essays including a 33 page biographical sketch by Emerson of Thoreau and nine essays by Thoreau, among them the famous "Walking." Record # 412209