The Writings of Henry David Thoreau (Walden Edition) [In Twenty Volumes]

THOREAU, Henry D.

Published by Houghton Mifflin And Company/ The University Press Cambridge, Boston and New York, 1906

First edition thus, with material not included in the 1893 Riverside edition. Twenty volumes. Edited by Bradford Torrey. Illustrated with photogravures by Herbert W. Gleason. Octavos. Simply and elegantly bound in finely ribbed blue cloth ruled in blind, with spine titling and topedge gilt. Early ink owner name on the front fly of Volumes II and VII, trifle rubbed (mostly confined to the spine ends), otherwise a bright, fine set with the gilt topedges bright. This 1906 edition is based upon the 1893 Riverside edition, with a new introduction and photogravures by Herbert W. Gleason. Consists of the following individual volumes: I. *A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers*; II. *Walden*; III. *The Maine Woods*; IV. *Cape Cod and Miscellanies*; V. *Excursions and Poems*; VI. *Familiar Letters* (edited by F. B. Sanborn); VII-XX. *Journal* (in 14 Volumes; edited by Bradford Torrey). A very handsome set. Seller Inventory # 527758

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Writings of Henry David Thoreau (Walden ...
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin And Company/ The University Press Cambridge, Boston and New York
Publication Date: 1906
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine