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Thoreau's A Week on the Concord, first edition

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Description

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Author: Thoreau, Henry David
Title: A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
Place Published: Boston and Cambridge
Publisher:James Munroe and Company
Date Published: 1849
Description: 413, [1] + [1] ad pp. (8vo) 19.7x12.2 cm (7¾x4¾"), original blindstamped brown cloth neatly re-backed with original spine strip retained (only slight loss); housed in custom morocco-backed cloth slipcase with spine lettered in gilt, chemise. One of only 1000 copies printed, and one of only 550 copies in publisher's cloth. First Edition.First edition of Thoreau's first book. BAL binding state A (trade binding). From the collection of actor and book collector Francis Wilson with his bookplate and numerous notes on the collectability and issue points of this copy. BAL 20104.

Condition

Rubbing and wear to slipcase and chemise; some rubbing at extremities, corners slightly bumped, small tear with a bit of consequent creasing to front free endpaper at head of gutter; very good overall.

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