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Thoreau, Henry. Sir Walter Raleigh. Bibliophile Society, 1905.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Limited to 489 copies. Extremities moderately rubbed. 2 pieces of promotional material laid in.
Seller: James Cummings, Bookseller, Signal Mountain, TN, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Limited edition of 489 copies. Half brown quarter calf leather with gray textured paper over boards. Leather scuffed at edges, and head and tail of spine. Gilt lettering on spine is clean and bright. Endpapers and preliminary matter have spotted foxing (not involving the limitation page with its engraving). The main body of the text has some scattered foxing. Some pages are unopened along top edge. Lacking slipcase. The book consists of a previously unpublished essay by Thoreau. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; xiv,106 pages
Seller: James F. Balsley, Bookseller, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.
Henry David Thoreau. Sir Walter Raleigh. Bibliophile Society, 1905.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1905 Bibliophile Society limited edition (489) 3/4 leather bound in slipcase with pamphlet laid in. Tight and unmarked one seam opening on the slipcase. oversized and overweight.D47 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.
Thoreau Henry David. Sir Walter Raleigh. 1905, 1905.
Price: US$140.00 + shipping
Description: only printing. Limited to 489 copies for the Bibliophile society. Some foxing. Edges and corners worn. No slipcase. Very tightly bound and square.
Seller: Indian Hills Books, Blountville, TN, U.S.A.
Thoreau, Henry David. Sir Walter Raleigh. The Bibliophile Society 1905 Boston, 1905.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: limited luxury edition (one of 489 copies) printed for members of the Society; textblock near fine ( some slight age spotting and offsetting); maroon half-leather and grey paper over boards binding in near fine condition; two slipcases, the inner of which is split along top edge (otherwise in very good condition), the outer of which is in very good condition, with slight shelf wear and spine label a bit sunned; 106 pages, plus; frontispiece of the subject; this work was lately discovered among Thoreau's unpublished journals and manuscripts; with an introduction by Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, and edited by Henry Aiken Metcalf; a pristine addition to the fine press collector's shelf;
Seller: Book Den East, oak bluffs, MA, U.S.A.