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FIRST EDITION Miscellanies, by Henry D. Thoreau, from 1893 set of Writings
- Item Number
- 165
- Estimated Value
- 350 USD
- Sold
- 430 USD to tgf0e70fd
- Number of Bids
- 13 - Bid History
Item Description
Miscellanies, by Henry D. Thoreau. With a biographical sketch by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Volume 10 from the 11-volume set, The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1893. Known as "The Riverside Edition," and the first collected edition of Thoreau's works. Leather bound version, with gilt letters and decoration on spine. Contains Emerson's biographical sketch, 13 essays, and 10 poems. This copy is in very good condition, with clean pages with no noticeable foxing. Slight ownership writing on front flyleaf. Leather is worn along outer spine, with heavy wear at the head of the spine, and part of the title has worn off. Nice acorn and squirrel decoration on spine. Nice! If you would like to see it in person, please make arrangements with the Shop at Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts.
Item Special Note
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