Title: A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers Author: Thoreau, Henry David Place: Boston and Cambridge Publisher: James Munroe and Company Date: 1849 Description: 413, [1 blank] + [1] ad pp. (8vo) 19.5x12 cm (7¾x4½"), original blindstamped brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Custom chemise and cloth slipcase. First Edition. First edition of Thoreau's first book. BAL binding state A (trade binding). BAL 20104. Provenance: A.P. Kelsey (1869 ownership signature); Lucy Smith Battson (leather bookplate); Marjorie Alice Beyer Gould. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear and fading to cloth, restorations to spine ends; light foxing; very good. Item number: 288400
Title: A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers Author: Thoreau, Henry David Place: Boston and Cambridge Publisher: James Munroe and Company Date: 1849 Description: 413, [1 blank] + [1] ad pp. (8vo) 19.5x12 cm (7¾x4½"), original blindstamped brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Custom chemise and cloth slipcase. First Edition. First edition of Thoreau's first book. BAL binding state A (trade binding). BAL 20104. Provenance: A.P. Kelsey (1869 ownership signature); Lucy Smith Battson (leather bookplate); Marjorie Alice Beyer Gould. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear and fading to cloth, restorations to spine ends; light foxing; very good. Item number: 288400
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