THOREAU, REPORTER OF THE UNIVERSE: A Selection of his Writings about Nature, for All Readers from Eight Years Old to Eighty
by Thoreau, edited by Bertha Stevens
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: John Day Co, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. xiv, 229 pgs. 5 x 8 in. Brown cloth with brown lettering on spine and cover. B&W frontis and illustrations, fold-out map at back. Condition of the book is GOOD+ ; corners bumped and worn, spine faded and darkened, covers very slightly soiled, bookplate on front pastedown, otherwise a very tight and clean copy. Text very clean, binding tight.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3460
- Title
- THOREAU, REPORTER OF THE UNIVERSE
- Author
- Thoreau, edited by Bertha Stevens
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- John Day Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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Blue Hill, Maine
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Good+
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- 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....
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.