Thoreau, Henry D.; Blake, H. G. O. (Editor). Autumn: From the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau. Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, MA, 1892.

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Condition: Very Good

Description: Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Gilt facsimile signature of Thoreau on the front cover. Wrapped in mylar. 5 1/4" x 7 3/4." 470 pages, complete. Referenced from the Bibliography of American Literature (BAL), no. 20130: 1st Printing. Printed on copyright page: "The Riverside Press, Cambridge[, Massachusetts]: Electrotyped and Printed by H. O. Houghton & Co." Former owner's signature in pencil in the upper-right corner of the title page not affecting text. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Minuscule rubbing and wear to the corners, edges, and head and tail of spine. A Very Good copy. This book is composed of extracts from Thoreau's journal. Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was an American author, naturalist, abolitionist, and philosopher. Thoreau is best-known for his poems and essays. Many of his writings interweave themes of nature and philosophy.

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Thoreau, Henry D.; Blake, H. G. O. (Editor). AUTUMN: FROM THE JOURNAL OF HENRY D. THOREAU. Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, 1892.

Price: US$420.00 + shipping

Description: 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Gilt facsimile signature of Thoreau on the front cover. 470 pages. First edition. BAL 20130. Ownership inscription on front free endpaper in ink. Very light wear to spine ends, else near fine. Printed on copyright page: "The Riverside Press, Cambridge[, Massachusetts]: Electrotyped and Printed by H. O. Houghton & Co." This book is composed of extracts from Thoreau's journal. Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was an American author, naturalist, abolitionist, and philosopher. Thoreau is best-known for his poems and essays. Many of his writings interweave themes of nature and philosophy. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Gilt facsimile signature of Thoreau on the front cover

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