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The Maine Woods
by Thoreau, Henry D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good-/None
- Seller
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Item Price
NZ$76.60NZ$57.45
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About This Item
Rare first edition illustrated 1906 hardcover with green cloth covered boards published by Thomas Y. Crowell & Company. Includes an introduction by Annie Russell Marble. Frontispiece illustration of Mt. Katahdin. Text has no writing, tears, or missing pages. Original owner's name and address on inside first page. Hinges are cracked but no loose pages. Mild staining to cloth covered boards and some fraying at spine and corner edges of cover. First edition, so issued without a dust jacket.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Marianne Matthews
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 305
- Title
- The Maine Woods
- Author
- Thoreau, Henry D
- Format/Binding
- Fair
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1906
- Pages
- 359
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- The Maine Woods by Henry David Thoreau 1906 Crowell
- Bookseller catalogs
- Collectibles and Antiques; Literature; American History; Fiction and Literature; Education;
Terms of Sale
Marianne Matthews
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Marianne Matthews
Biblio member since 2021
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
About Marianne Matthews
I am a retired RN and missionary who loves reading, collecting, and selling books as a hobby! I have a large collection of books obtained from several generations of my family and from Great Britain and Africa. Many are religious and devotional books from the late 1800's to the present day, but also selling children's books and more.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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