Buy this book on-line Thoreau, Henry D.; Blake, H. G. O. (Editor) : Summer: From the Journal of Henry D. ThoreauHoughton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, MA, 1884
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." 382 pages, complete. Sixteen additional pages of advertisements of books published by Houghton, Mifflin and Company in the back. This book is referenced in the Bibliography of American Literature (BAL) as no. 20127. Printed on copyright page: "The Riverside Press, Cambridge[, Massachusetts]: Electrotyped and Printed by H. O. Houghton & Co." Former owner's bookplate tipped in on front pastedown: "Harvey C. Williams." 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.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Thoreau, Henry D.; Blake, H. G. O. (Editor) : Summer: From the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, livres rares, first editions, collectables and antiquarian books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |