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[WORKS OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON]
by EMERSON, Ralph Waldo
- Condition
- Used - Minor rubbing and wear. Near Fine and with a charming look on the shelf
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1900 (1880s)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£604.95
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Boston & New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1900 (1880s). Reprint. Hardcover. Minor rubbing and wear. Near Fine and with a charming look on the shelf. Ten small (4-1/2" x 6-1/8") volumes bound by Stikeman & Co. for Charles Scribner's in 3/4 green morocco leather with gilt-lettered and decorated spines, top edges gilt. Though not numbered on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED (ALS)
by EMERSON, Ralph Waldo
- Condition
- Used - Typical folds from mailing. About Fine
- Published
- 4 November n.y. [1867?]
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- Letter
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£1,512.38
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Concord, 4 November n.y. [1867?]. Letter. Typical folds from mailing. About Fine. A 2-1/4-page letter on a 9-3/4" x 7-3/4" sheet of paper folded in half, addressed to [Cyrus Augustus] Bartol regarding a change of dinner party plans with Charles Eliot Norton and Katharine Louisa Russell, Viscountess Amberley on account of the death of Governor John Albion Andrew… Read more about this item Item Price
£1,512.38
ESSAYS: with ESSAYS: SECOND SERIES
by EMERSON, Ralph Waldo
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- Used - Tasteful bookplate on each front pastedown; somewhat faint dampstain to preliminaries and first 10 pages of the second volume. N
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1841 & 1844
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£3,528.88
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Boston: James Munroe, 1841 & 1844. First Edition. Hardcover. Tasteful bookplate on each front pastedown; somewhat faint dampstain to preliminaries and first 10 pages of the second volume. Near Fine. First Editions of Emerson's two essential collections of essays, each uniformly bound in later 3/4 brown morocco leather and boards with gilt rules, gilt-lettered spines with five raised… Read more about this item Item Price
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A YANKEE IN CANADA, WITH ANTI-SLAVERY AND REFORM PAPERS
by THOREAU, Henry David
- Condition
- Used - Internally Fine in a Fine, attractive binding
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1866
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£907.42
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Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Internally Fine in a Fine, attractive binding. Bound in modern half dark green morocco leather and marbled boards with matching morocco corners with new endpapers. BAL 20117: only 1546 copies printed. Borst A7.1.a notes 1500 copies printed. Edited by Sophia Thoreau. Distinguished for its containing, in addition to the title… Read more about this item Item Price
£907.42
PERTAINING TO THOREAU
by (THOREAU, Henry David) [Jones, Samuel Arthur] editor
- Condition
- Used - Owner name of A. W. Adair dated May 1901 on the front blank. Light wear. Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1901
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£201.65
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Detroit: Edwin B. Hill, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner name of A. W. Adair dated May 1901 on the front blank. Light wear. Near Fine. Original brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine; xviii, 171 pages. Although there is no indication of such, this title was apparently limited to only 225 copies according to an issue of… Read more about this item Item Price
£201.65
EXCURSIONS
by THOREAU, Henry David
- Condition
- Used - One signature pulled, scattered foxing and staining. Covers lightly soiled with minor wear to the spine, gilt bright. Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1863
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£857.01
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Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1863. First Edition. Hardcover. One signature pulled, scattered foxing and staining. Covers lightly soiled with minor wear to the spine, gilt bright. Very Good. Original blue-green Z cloth. Portrait frontispiece, the first book to include a portrait of Thoreau. BAL 20111: 1558 copies printed. Borst A3.1.a states that 1558 copies were printed but only… Read more about this item Item Price
£857.01
CAPE COD
by THOREAU, Henry David
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- Used - Light to moderate foxing. Spine gilt bright with some fraying to the tips and edges. Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1865
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£604.95
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Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Light to moderate foxing. Spine gilt bright with some fraying to the tips and edges. Very Good. Original purple cloth. Binding A, no priority. BAL 20115: 2,040 copies printed. Borst A5.1.a states that 2000 copies were printed. Catalogue dated December 1864.
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£604.95
THE DIAL: A MAGAZINE FOR LITERATURE, PHILOSOPHY, AND RELIGION, VOLUME II: July 1841, October 1841, January 1842, & April 1842
by FULLER, Margaret and EMERSON, Ralph Waldo (editors). THOREAU, Henry David
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- Used - Contents with light to moderate foxing; several ink and blindstamp library stamps. Binding Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1842
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£2,016.50
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Boston & London: E. P. Peabody/John Green, 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. Contents with light to moderate foxing; several ink and blindstamp library stamps. Binding Fine. Recently and handsomely bound, without wrappers, in half green morocco leather and marbled boards with morocco corners and gilt-lettered red and brown morocco spine labels. A prototype of the 20th-century little magazine, the… Read more about this item Item Price
£2,016.50
LETTERS AND SOCIAL AIMS
by EMERSON, Ralph Waldo
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- Used - The rear hinge is broken and the front hinge is ready to go with some external splitting there as well. The spine tips are fraye
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1876
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£20,165.00
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Boston: Osgood, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. The rear hinge is broken and the front hinge is ready to go with some external splitting there as well. The spine tips are frayed. Good example of one of the finest Emerson Presentation copies extant. Original terra cotta cloth. BAL 5272: Signature mark N present on page 209; Myerson A34.1.a: correct… Read more about this item Item Price
£20,165.00
ENGLISH TRAITS
by EMERSON, Ralph Waldo
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- Used - A few small, faint stains to the cloth; a small gouge on the spine, not terrible in appearance. Otherwise the cloth is in very n
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1856
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£252.06
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Boston: Phillips, Sampson, & Co, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. A few small, faint stains to the cloth; a small gouge on the spine, not terrible in appearance. Otherwise the cloth is in very nice shape with the spine ends intact and the gilt bright. Contents very clean as well with the owner name of C.H.A. Carter on the front… Read more about this item Item Price
£252.06
PHOTOGRAPH OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON
by [EMERSON, Ralph Waldo] HAWES, Josiah Johnson & SOUTHWORTH, Albert Sands
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- Used - Not examined out of the frame but appears to be Fine
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- @1880s
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- Framed Photograph
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£3,528.88
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@1880s. Framed Photograph. Not examined out of the frame but appears to be Fine. Fine portrait of Emerson, image size 8-1/2" x 12-1/2" matted and framed to an overall size of 15" x 20". On the rear of the frame are two labels from Holman's Print Shop of Boston, circa 1940, on which is stated the following: "This… Read more about this item Item Price
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CAPE COD
by THOREAU, Henry David
- Condition
- Used - Light to moderate foxing. Spine a touch rubbed but gilt still sharp. A bright, Near Fine copy
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1865
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£1,008.25
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Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Light to moderate foxing. Spine a touch rubbed but gilt still sharp. A bright, Near Fine copy. Original brown cloth. Binding C, no priority. BAL 20115: 2,040 copies printed. Borst A5.1.a states that 2000 copies were printed. Catalogue dated December 1864.
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£1,008.25