[Rarebooks] FS: Finely Bound Set of THE WRITINGS OF HENRY DAVID THOREAU

[Charles Agvent]

THOREAU, Henry David. THE WRITINGS OF HENRY DAVID THOREAU [WORKS]. 
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, (1893). Walden Edition. Ten 
5" x 7-3/4" volumes bound in publisher's 3/4 green morocco leather and 
marbled boards with heavy gilt spine decoration and lettering, top edges 
gilt. Illustrated with portraits of Thoreau and photogravures by Herbert 
Gleason of scenes and objects described in the works. This Walden 
edition, an early but not first printing, is based on the Riverside 
edition of 1893 and printed from the same plates as the Manuscript 
Edition. It was first published in six volumes without the JOURNALS 
which were added later. This set has the first four of the fourteen 
volumes of the JOURNALS and all of Thoreau's published work. Large, 
personal bookplate on each front pastedown; minor spots of rubbing. Near 
Fine and attractive on the shelf. (#021393) $2,000

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