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

[Charles Agvent]

THOREAU, Henry David. WALDEN OR LIFE IN THE WOODS. 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. Designed by D. B. Updike and printed at the Merrymount 
Press. Copy #431 of 1500 SIGNED by the photographer on the colophon 
page. Contents fine; boards with bump to upper front corner; spine with 
some of the black rubbed off in a few spots but not badly sunned or 
worn; slipcase with one bottom edge neatly repaired the length with 
sympathetic brown tape otherwise quite nice. Very Good in a Very Good 
slipcase. (#007779)        $650.00

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