The Illustrated A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (Princeton Legacy Library)

Thoreau, Henry David; Hovde, Carl F., Howarth, William L., Witherell, Elizabeth Hall [Editors]

ISBN 10: 069106573X / ISBN 13: 9780691065731

Published by Princeton University Press, 1984

About this Item

Book has a gift inscription on the front free endpaper, but is in otherwise very nice shape - strong binding and board corners, healthy spine ends and no highlighting or underlining. Jacket has chipping and wear and also dampstaining visible from the reverse at the top edge near the spine. Jacket now wrapped in protective mylar.

Seller Inventory # 251108001

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Illustrated A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (Princeton Legacy Library)
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Publication Date: 1984
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 069106573X
• ISBN 13: 9780691065731
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Weight: 31 ounces
• Seller catalogs:
  • Americana

About this title

Synopsis

This book offers a selection of superb photographs by the famous turn-of-the-century photographer Herbert Gleason. Retracing one of Thoreau's early journeys, Gleason produced moving and dramatic pictures of life along the rivers of New England.

Originally published in 1984.

The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.