[Rarebooks] FS: Thoreau's Walden Illustrated and SIGNED by Edward Steichen

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Sun Nov 27 17:05:24 EST 2005


THOREAU,  Henry  David. WALDEN. New York:  Limited  Editions  Club
1936.  Quarto (6-3/4" x 10") bound in black linen and blue-green paste
paper-covered    boards.  Illustrated  with   photographs  by   Edward
Steichen.  Des-gned  by  D. B. Updike and printed  at  the  Merrymount
Press.  Copy #468 of 1500 SIGNED by the photographer Edward  Steichen.
Contents  fine;  boards  fine;  spine mildly  sunned  with  some  dust
spotting  and crinkling at head where there is a 1/4" closed tear  and
a  slightly  smaller closed tear; slipcase lacking 3/4" piece  at  top
outside  edge  otherwise quite nice. Very Good in slipcase with  small
piece missing top front edge.                                  $650.00

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