CAPE COD
by HENRY D. THOREAU. ILLUSTRATED BY CLIFTON JOHNSON
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
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. OVERALL A VERY GOOD COPY. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.
Synopsis
Thoreau's account of his travels and explorations on Cape Cod is considered his most genial book, and one of his most appealing. Published in 1865 after his death, Thoreau's CAPE COD remains an indispensable guide to the area.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Elder Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0064984-S1
- Title
- CAPE COD
- Author
- HENRY D. THOREAU. ILLUSTRATED BY CLIFTON JOHNSON
- Illustrator
- CLIFTON JOHNSON
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- GEORGE G. HARRAP
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- Circa 1890
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
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