Walden (LARGE TYPE EDITION, complete and unabridged)
by Thoreau, Henry David
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- good/very good
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Franklin Watts, nd. Large Type Edition. Hardcover. good/very good . 440p, quarto. A good copy in a very good dust jacket. Jacket has small chips, creasing and closed tears along edges. Book has pencil notes and markings in margins of scattered pages throughout. Light foxing. Scarce in the large-type unabridged edition.
Synopsis
Walden (first published as Walden; or, Life in the Woods) by Henry David Thoreau is an American classic. The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experiment, voyage of spiritual discovery, and manual for self reliance. Published in 1854, it details Thoreau's sojourn in a cabin near Walden Pond, amidst woodland owned by his friend and mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson, near Concord, Massachusetts.
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- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49350
- Title
- Walden (LARGE TYPE EDITION, complete and unabridged)
- Author
- Thoreau, Henry David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Large Type Edition
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- nd
- Keywords
- large type
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
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Atlanta, Georgia
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