Skip to content

The Summit of the Years by Burroughs, John - 1913

by Burroughs, John

Similar copies are shown below.
Similar copies are shown to the right.
No image available

The Summit of the Years

by Burroughs, John

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1913. Hardcover. Khaki cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains frontice of Burroughs with tissue guard as well as several essays and Index. Upper edge is gilt with fore and bottom edges rough cut. Binding has gilt to front cover and spine. Very minor wear at edges. Digital photos available. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 297 pages .
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin Company
  • Place of Publication Boston
  • Date Published 1913
  • Keywords Natural History, Essays

We have 23 copies available starting at £8.10.

The Summit of the Years
More Photos

The Summit of the Years

by John Burroughs

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Creston, North Carolina, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
£8.10

Show Details

Description:
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1913 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The Riverside Press. Top-Edge gilt. Green boards, gilt letters. Short non-author gift inscription in light pencil with date of "Xmas 1915" on the front-free endpaper, corne rs slightly scuffed, and spine with splotches of a lighter color..
Item Price
£8.10
No image available

SUMMIT OF THE YEARS

by Burroughs, John

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used
Edition
Reprint
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Owens Cross Roads, Alabama, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
£9.71£6.80
Save £3.60!

Show Details

Description:
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. 1913. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; Writings of John Burroughs; B&W Illustrations .
Item Price
£9.71£6.80
Save £3.60 !
No image available

THE SUMMIT OF THE YEARS

by BURROUGHS, John

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 3 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
£12.14

Show Details

Description:
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. frontispiece. 16mo, 297pages, green cloth, t.e.g., inked names [BAL 2186]. Newly collected essays. "I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see - Preface."
Item Price
£12.14
The Summit of the Years

The Summit of the Years

by Burroughs, John

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Lake Elsinore, California, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
£20.24£14.17
Save £7.50!

Show Details

Description:
Boston & New York: Houghton and Mifflin / Riverside Press. Very Good. 1913. Hardcover. viii, [1], 297, [1] pp. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering and Burroghs signature on the cover. Frontispiece is a photograph of the author. Ends and corner tips worn lightly. "John Burroughs [1837-1921] was the most important writer after Thoreau of the nature essay, according to the Library of Congress American Memory Project. A pioneer of the American conservation movement, he is often referred to as the Grand Old Man of Nature." ; 8vo .
Item Price
£20.24£14.17
Save £7.50 !
The Summit of the Years

The Summit of the Years

by Burroughs, John

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Lee, New Hampshire, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
£12.14

Show Details

Description:
Boston, MA: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1913 Frontis photo of Burroughs at Woodchuck Lodge, issue guard. Slight edgewear to blue covers. Pages are gilt-edged on top. 298 pages, indexed.
Item Price
£12.14
The Summit of the Years

The Summit of the Years

by BURROUGHS, John

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
£16.19

Show Details

Description:
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1913. Hardcover. Good. First edition. 298pp. Green ribbed cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt. Page 195 creased, page 251 roughly opened on foredge, gutter cracked, bookplate and bookstore label on front endpapers, cloth stained, edges rubbed, a good only copy.
Item Price
£16.19
The Summit of the Years
More Photos

The Summit of the Years

by John Burroughs

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Creston, North Carolina, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
£24.28

Show Details

Description:
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1913. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The Riverside Press. The year 1913 appears on the Title Page under the publisher as well as on the Copyright Page. Frontispiece. Top-Edge gilt. Green boards, gilt letters. Letters on spine faded and corners, including the head/tail of the spine, are moderately scuffed, else, Good Condition with text clean and unmarked - the hardcover tightly bound.
Item Price
£24.28
THE SUMMIT OF THE YEARS

THE SUMMIT OF THE YEARS

by Burroughs, John

  • Used
  • as new
  • Hardcover
Condition
As new
Jacket Condition
poor
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Columbia, Missouri, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
£24.28

Show Details

Description:
Wm. H. Wise & Co, 1924. Hardcover. As new/poor. The Complete Writings of John Burroughs. Wake-Robin Edition. Vol XVI. NY: Wm. H. Wise & Co, 1924. 297pp., index, frontis. photographs. 8vo. Embossed dark dark green leatherette, upper edge gilt. As new looks unread hardcover, worn dust jacket.
Item Price
£24.28
The Summit of the Years

The Summit of the Years

by Burroughs, John

  • Used
  • fair
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
£23.48

Show Details

Description:
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1913. First printing. BAL 2186. The spine ends and bottom corner of the rear board are severely abraded. There is some foxing to the title page and frontispiece tissue guard from a former newspaper clipping. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket is missing the bottom 1" of the rear panel. Chipped at the spine ends. The price, $1.15, is present on the spine. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Item Price
£23.48
The Summit of the Years

The Summit of the Years

by Burroughs, John

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Topeka, Kansas, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
£28.33

Show Details

Description:
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers show light wear at corners and spine ends. Block edges toned. Binding tight. Non-author gift inscription on ffep. DJ Shows moderate surface staining and fading. Spine ends chipped with a little loss (touching title though title remains readable). .
Item Price
£28.33