The Writings of Henry David Thoreau
THOREAU, HENRY DAVID
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1906
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Twenty (20) volumes in half green morocco over mottled boards with matching endpapers. Spines with pleasing floral gilt decoration. Top edges gilt. Edition limited to 600 copies only, each with a page in the first volume ( written both sides) from Thoreau's journal in his own hand. The subject of these pages seems to be the Moon and Aurora Borealis.Also signed by publisher. This is copy #94. Each volume has colour frontis and gravure as well as additional gravures from photos in the text. Leather has faded to brown on spines but not unattractively. Edgewear to extremities but o/w a near fine set and rare thus. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 031278
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Writings of Henry David Thoreau
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Publication Date: 1906
Binding: Half-Leather
Condition: Near Fine
Signed: Signed by Publisher
Edition: 1st Edition.
Book Type: Book