Search Results: A Week On the Concord and Merrimac Rivers by Henry David Thoreau

Walter Scott, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. 349 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Rough cut pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, creased corners and foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.

New York: Hurst & Co.. Green Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Shelfwear to spine ends and corners, a nice sound copy to take on your next canoe excursion. No date, but a gift inscription on the title page say 1919.

London, Walter Scott. Hardcover. Good. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine. Boards a little grubby, faded at spine. Toning to endpapers otherwise very good clean and tight.

London: Walter Scott Limited A fairly tight book, roough cut, previous owner's name on top corner ffep otherwise unmarked. Not dated but circa 1900.Green cloth covered boards with gilt title on spine. Minor bumping to spine ends and free corners.

London: Walter Scott Limited, 1895. Very Good hardcover slight fading to spine, prefatory note by Will H. Dircks. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.

London: Walter Scott Limited, 1895. Second English printing. Hardcover. Very Good. frontispiece. 16mo, 349 pages, green cloth, untrimmed; Ex libris Arthur Lanyon Blair. RARE. [Borst A1.3.b -cites Borst's copy only; BAL 20184 cites no copy]. The English edition used the text of the new and revised 1868 version. Frontispiece of Thoreau's Cove. ;

Paperback / softback. New.

Hurst and Company. Hardcover. Good. Slight turquois stain on lower right corner of cover and suggestion of same on top spine. Gilt on spine is bright. Green cloth cover is impressed with decoration and words Cosmos Series in central emblem. Paper sticker says GIRVAN inside front cover. Book in very nice condition, clean and tight.

Hardback. New.

London : J.M. Dent, 1932. First Edition in this form. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Some sun-toning to front board. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: The Open-air Library. Physical description: vii, 360p. : ill. ; 19cm. Subjects: Concord river -- Description and travel. Merrimac river -- Description and travel.

Boston: Limited Editions Club, 1975. Hardcover. Three quarter dark green cloth, decorated backstrip, green marbled boards, decorated endpapers. Fine in fine slipcase with spine label. R.J. Holden. 352 pages. 26 x 17 cm. Introduction by Charles R. Anderson. Illustrated by Raymond J. Holden, pencil drawings: a double spread title page drawing and 39 page sketches. Limited edition, copy 1257 of 2000, signed by Holden, printed at the Stinehour Press. Laid-in the LEC Month Letter. NEWMAN & WICHE 488. Bright, very fresh copy.

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Walter Scott, Ltd, London. Hardcover. Good/Good. > Edition/Printing: 2nd Printing | publ. c. 1900. Book covers green cloth, some soil, light edge & corner wear; spine slightly faded. Name inked to FFEP. Interior pages are lightly tanned, no markings. Dust jacket has shelf wear, corner and edge wear/chipping. Aging/soiling. > Language: English | > Size: 12mo - 6 3/4 in - 7 3/4 in | > Media/Binding: Hardcover |

London; Walter Scott Limited, [1895]., 1895. Hard Cover. Second British Edition. Octavo, pp. xviii, [2], 349, [1], [2] advertisements. Frontispiece of Thoreau's Cove. Publishers' olive green cloth with gilt titles and ruling to spine, and border in blind to boards; top edge stained green, others uncut. In the original 1895 unclipped beige dust-jacket. A clean crisp copy, with no annotation or inscriptions. Jacket ever so slightly toned with minor loss head of spine and a little wear at corners. A Fine copy in a Near Fine dust-jacket. Prefatory note by Will H. Dircks dated 1889. Thoreau's classic account of a boat trip in 1839, partly written as a tribute to his brother John, with whom he travelled and who died in 1842. Ostensibly a travel journal Thoreau interweaves the narrative with his musings on art, history, poetry and religion. A scarce book, especially so in the rare, well preserved late 19th c. dust-jacket. Borst, Raymond R. Henry David Thoreau: A Descriptive Bibliography. P. 11.

London:: Walter Scott Limited,, [1895]. First English edition; second printing.. Publisher's gilt-decorated blue-green cloth, in grey dust jacket printed in brown.. Spotting to fore-edge; bookplate on pastedown; else a bright, sharp copy in the uncommon dust jacket, which had been reinforced internally with a few pieces of tape. The tape has been removed, and repairs have been made with japanese tissue. There is some chipping and abrasion to the jacket, without any lettering being affected. . 8vo.. Borst A 1.3b This 19th Century jacket was apparently not seen by the bibliographer.

London:: Walter Scott Limited,, [1895]. First English edition; second printing.. Publisher's gilt-decorated blue-green cloth, in grey dust jacket printed in brown.. A fine copy in a beautiful jacket with very slight darkening to the spine and a tiny chip to the back panel.. 8vo.. Borst A 1.3b This 19th Century jacket was apparently not seen by the bibliographer.