Cape Cod

Houghton, Mifflin, Boston, 1914. First Edition. Hardback. Good copy in the original pictorial cloth. Gilt-blocked spine dulled with some dust-dulling and age-toning to the panel edges. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 336 pages; Description: xi, 336 p. Front. , plates. 20 cm. Photo illustrated and introduced by Charles S. Olcott. (commonly known as the 'Visitor's… Read more about this item

1865. [the E.R. Hoar / Doheny copy] Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. 24 pp ads dated Dec 1864. Original blind-stamped purple cloth with gilt-decorated spine. First Edition, first printing, which consisted of only 2,000 or 2,040 copies (of which some were sent to England to be issued with a cancel title page) -- printed in December 1864, but… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 12mo. (6),252pp. followed by 24pp publisher's catalog dated December 1864. Original brown pebbled cloth, gilt spine title, and with the boards blocked in blind. Chocolate coated endpaper. Spine tips and corners worn, cloth rubbed, spine and inner hinges neatly mended, else a very good copy. BAL20115. .

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First Edition. 12mo (18.5cm.); publisher's purple pebble-grained cloth, state "D" as described in the BAL (no sequence determined), browned glazed endpapers; [6],252,23pp. Some general wear to cloth extremities, bottom corners bumped with subsequent bubbling to cloth and crack to front pastedown, spine rather sunned and gilt flaking, else Very Good and sound overall. Publisher's… Read more about this item

New York: Thomas Y.Crowell, 1908 "Cape Cod is the bared and bended arm of Massachusetts: the shoulder is at Buzzard's Bay; the elbow, or crazy bone, at Cape Mallebarre; the wrist at Truro, and the sandy fist at Provincetown" Thoreau had published only two books when he died in 1862 at the age of forty four, and his "Cape Cod"… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin. Very Good- with no dust jacket. ca 1890. Hardback. Dk green boards; lightly marked; generally bright; bevelled edges. Binding tight. pp crisp.; 8vo (5" x 8"); 252 pages .

New. New book.

Boston: Ticknor and Fields. Very Good. 1866. Second Edition. Hardcover. The spine is sunned, and rubbed at the ends. Small separation to the fragile cloth about 2" up the rear hinge. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 252 pages .

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus Condition.. 12mo. 252 pages with 24 pp ads dated Dec, 1864. First edition which consisted of only 2,040 copies. Original purple P cloth (pebbled) as noted in Borst. Protected in mylar. Binding is much better than average with almost no wear to… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1914. First Thus . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First printing of the "Visitor's Edition" with photographs and an Introduction by Charles S. Olcutt. Very good in a poor dust jacket. Green cloth with a four color illustration on the front board of old windmill. Very slight fading to green cloth at spine ends where jacket… Read more about this item

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Pp. xii, 319. Publisher's green decorative cloth with design by Margaret Armstrong. Light fraying to the cloth at spine head and heel, neat ink name to front endpaper. Top edge gilt. Illustrated by Clifton Johnson. Good, clean copy. First of this edition.

Boston and Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press, 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. 1891. A Very Good book. 8vo., 252 pp., bound in publishers green cloth with beveled boards, top edge gilt with signature in gilt on front cover and titles on spine in gilt. Spine top and base rubbed as well as tips. Slight discoloration to… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin Company. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Decorative publisher's binding. (Massachusetts, Cape Cod, travel, history) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

New York, Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. [1908]., 1908. Second edition (so stated). 8vo. 33 b/w photos by Clifton Johnson; title page portrait by Thoreau. Original green cloth with bright gilt and red design of leaves and berries by Margaret Armstrong, t.e.g. Fine, fresh and bright copy. No signatures or bookplates. Margaret Armstrong was one of America's most prolific binding… Read more about this item

1865. THOREAU, Henry D[avid]. Cape Cod. Original blindstamped cloth, gilt spine. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First edition. BAL 20115, binding C (sequence not determined). Spine ends slightly frayed, cloth rubbed, light scattered foxing, else very good.

1865. THOREAU, Henry D. Cape Cod. Original blindstamped cloth. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First edition. BAL 20115, binding B (no priority). With the bookplate of noted collector Carolyn Wells on front pastedown. Very old waterstain to lower margin, not affecting text, else a very good copy.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1881. Hardcover. Good. . Cover shows minor wear, tear, rubbing, and soiling. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Pages are lightly tanned and mostly clean.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1908. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Original green cloth boards with bright gilt and red embellishments, rubbed on points with small loss at spine ends. Name written inside front board and price written in red ink front endpaper, a few minor blemishes rear panel. Top edge… Read more about this item

1865. THOREAU, Henry D[avid]. Cape Cod. Orig. cloth. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First edition. BAL 20115. Binding "B" (no priority). A very good plus copy.

HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL DECORATED CLOTH BINDING, COMPLETE COPY WITH FRONTIS + 32 BLACK & WHITE FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 6 INCHES WITH 279 PAGES. MINOR WEAR AT TOP & BOTTOM OF SPINE WITH GILT TO SPINE SLIGHTLY DULL, CORNERS BUMPED, ENDPAPERS BROWNED, MAJORITY OF PLATES HAVE MARKS TO MARGINS & TO TEXT PAGES OPPOSITE.… Read more about this item