Author: THOREAU, HENRY DAVID
Title: Walden; or, Life in the Woods
Description: Norwalk, Connecticut: The Heritage Press, 1981. Hardcover. A handsome Heritage Press edition of Henry David Thoreau's famous memoir of time spent in the woods of Massachusetts in 1845-1847. During this time, the author lived in a small cabin built by himself and from which he made observations about nature and solitude. With charming wood-engravings by Thomas W. Nason. Sandglass leaflet laid in (Norwalk, no.XI-R:45). --- In pale orange wood grain-look cloth-covered boards with title in gilt on brown spine block; contents printed on heavy, high-quality papers. Volume housed in pale yellow paper-covered slipcase. --- With prior owner's bookplate affixed to front free endpaper, otherwise volume is in excellent shape: tightly-bound, newish and bright. Slipcase also in excellent condition: undamaged and structurally sound.; Small Octavo (7-1/2 to 8 in. tall); [12], 14-336 pages. Near Fine .
Keywords: >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>Natural History >>Illustrated Classics
Title: Walden; or, Life in the Woods
Description: Norwalk, Connecticut: The Heritage Press, 1981. Hardcover. A handsome Heritage Press edition of Henry David Thoreau's famous memoir of time spent in the woods of Massachusetts in 1845-1847. During this time, the author lived in a small cabin built by himself and from which he made observations about nature and solitude. With charming wood-engravings by Thomas W. Nason. Sandglass leaflet laid in (Norwalk, no.XI-R:45). --- In pale orange wood grain-look cloth-covered boards with title in gilt on brown spine block; contents printed on heavy, high-quality papers. Volume housed in pale yellow paper-covered slipcase. --- With prior owner's bookplate affixed to front free endpaper, otherwise volume is in excellent shape: tightly-bound, newish and bright. Slipcase also in excellent condition: undamaged and structurally sound.; Small Octavo (7-1/2 to 8 in. tall); [12], 14-336 pages. Near Fine .
Keywords: >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>Natural History >>Illustrated Classics
Price: US$ 54.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 88847
- Book number: 88847