WALDEN or Life in the Woods by HENRY DAVID THOREAU First Edition 1854 1st
Or Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau. Of the classic nature study.
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854. Publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, original yellow endpapers. Ads dated May 1854, preceding the publication of the book that August; no priority as per BAL 20106.
Cloth skillfully refurbished, restoring wear at the head and foot; cloth rubbed but generally sound, hinges uncracked, a sporadic small stain in the upper margin of the book; some toning, wave, and scattered foxing to contents. A nice copy of the classic nature study.
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- Year Printed: 1854
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Topic: Memoir
- Binding: Hardcover
- Region: North America
- Author: Henry David Thoreau
- Subject: Outdoor & Nature
- Original/Facsimile: Original
- Language: English
- Place of Publication: Boston
- Special Attributes: 1st Printing