[Rarebooks] FS: First Edition of Henry David Thoreau's CAPE COD, 1865

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Thu Nov 4 14:47:08 EDT 2010


 From our recently posted internet catalog--American Transcendentalists: 
Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau--consisting of 55 items, 
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THOREAU, Henry David. CAPE COD. Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1865. First 
Edition. Original brown cloth. Binding A, no priority. BAL 20115: 2,040 
copies printed. Borst A5.1.a states that 2000 copies were printed. 
Catalogue dated December 1864. Light to moderate foxing, some early 
pencil writing on endpapers. Spine gilt bright with some fraying to the 
tips and edges. Very Good.         $600.00

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