Walden (Fall River Press Edition)
by Thoreau, Henry David
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1435107497
- ISBN 13
- 9781435107496
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Fall River Press, 2008. Hardcover. Fine. Beautiful reprint, a gift edition, of this perennial classic. Originally printed in 1854, this 2008 edition (7th printing) is a compact 5 3/4"" wide x 7 10/16"" tall x 1 1/4"" thick. Hard cover with glossy/semi-glossy boards with leaf pattern in fine condition. Endpaper printed with repeating leaf design in brown colors. Interior text block clean & tight; no writing, no markings to note.
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
- Elk Creek Heritage Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M000941
- Title
- Walden (Fall River Press Edition)
- Author
- Thoreau, Henry David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1435107497
- ISBN 13
- 9781435107496
- Publisher
- Fall River Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- Henry David Thoreau - Homes and haunts - Walden Woods - Massachusetts, Walden Woods Massachusetts - Social life and customs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Classics & Essays;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
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Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...