Wild Apples; History of the Apple Tree
by Henry David Thoreau
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- very good
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Mass: Arhille J. St. Onge, 1956. Full Leather. very good. Miniature book. (3" x 2"). 95pp. Bound in full brown leather wilt gilt lettering and design to cover and spine. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Paper from Stevens-Nelson, NY. Binding by Frank Fortney, NY. Top front corner has a small stain.
Synopsis
This volume of seven essays and a late lecture by Henry David Thoreau makes available important material written both before and after Walden. First appearing in the 1840s through the 1860s, the essays were written during a time of great change in Thoreau's environs, as the Massachusetts of his childhood became increasingly urbanized and industrialized.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53013
- Title
- Wild Apples; History of the Apple Tree
- Author
- Henry David Thoreau
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Arhille J. St. Onge
- Place of Publication
- Mass
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Arhille J. St. Onge miniature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Press;
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Miniature
- A book that is less then 3 inches in width and ...
- 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....