Walden
by Thoreau, Henry
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- very good/good
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Illustrated Modern Library, 1946. Hardcover. very good/good. Charles Lock. 391p octavo. Illustrated Modern Library edition with illustrations by Charles Lock. A very good copy in a good clear printed jacket. Boards show minor wear to extremities, end papers are lightly foxed, previous owner's bookplate pasted to front end paper. Jacket is rubbed and slightly yellowed with age, with small chips and closed tears at spine ends and corners.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50012
- Title
- Walden
- Author
- Thoreau, Henry
- Illustrator
- Charles Lock
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Illustrated Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Old New York Book Shop
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
Biblio member since 2017
Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
The Old New York Book Shop was founded in 1971. I was located at 1069 Juniper St in Atlanta for more than 25 years. After the advent of the internet I moved to my home. I am a member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America). All books are returnable for any reason within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. Books are described in adherence to the strict code of ethics and professionalism employed by the ABAA.
Glossary
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....