Letters To Various Persons

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865 Edited by Ralph Waldo Emerson. First edition, first printing, in Blanck's "A" binding. One of 2,130 copies. Publisher's brown cloth, with wreath illustrations stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt, and brown coated endpapers. Near fine, with light toning to spine and bottom margin of front board, light wear to spine ends, some ink staining… Read more about this item

FE. THOREAU, Henry David. LETTERS TO VARIOUS PERSONS. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First edition. A most interesting copy, inscribed by Annie Delano to her Uncle Ned on 31 July in the year of publication. An early inscription as the book was not listed for sale until the August 1865. The recipient, Edward Delano was one of President Franklin… Read more about this item

First Edition. Modern 3/4 leather binding, spine label, marbled boards. This copy nicely inscribed and signed by 'S. E. Thoreau', [Sophia Elizabeth], at front endpaper. Sophia's autograph is uncommonly rare. She did much of the editing of her brother's posthumous works and was a close companion and confidante of Henry's whilst he was alive. She belonged to Concords anti-slavery society,… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1865. First edition, BAL's binding A (presumed sequence), 12mo, pp. [8], 229; lightly rubbed, else a fine, reasonably bright, sound copy in original green cloth gilt. At the back are printed nine poems appearing here for the first time in a book. BAL 20116; Borst A6.1.a.

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First Edition. Very Good. First edition. (BAL binding A with "Author of Excursions and a Week on the Concord River" on spine, imprint of Ticknor & Co. Borst A.6.1.a variant 4.) [viii], 229 pp. Original purple cloth with zigzag pattern, front stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt, brown endpapers. Very Good with… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor and Fields,, 1865. First edition in the binding variant A, described in BAL as presumably the earliest of a number of styles, and cloth type Z. This volume compiles a large number of letters written by Thoreau to correspondents such as his sister and Ralph Waldo Emerson, along with nine poems. An exceptional copy, Thoreau's books are… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, [i-viii], 1-229. In Good condition. Bound in purple wavy-patterned cloth with gilt text on sunned-brown spine. Boards show sunning to spine and head edge of front cover, library sticker on spine, mild rubbing to corners, and spine edges chipped off. Text block has bookplate on front pastedown, mild foxing, partial… Read more about this item

1865. First Edition . THOREAU, Henry David. Letters to Various Persons. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. Octavo, original blind- and gilt-stamped purple cloth. Housed in a custom chemise and slipcase. $2600.First edition of this wonderful posthumous collection of Thoreau’s letters, edited by Emerson, a fine copy in the original cloth. This first collection of Thoreau's letters was edited after… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1881. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Book condition is Good bound in green beveled cloth boards with gilt titles. Bumps to boards, rubbing and edge wear to exterior. Hinge is starting. Some foxing and toning throughout interior. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo 7 3/4"h x 5 1/4"w.

Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1881. Hardcover. Fair-Good. Gilt stamped green cloth with beveled edges; top edges gilt. The volume is edge rubbed with exposed corners and frayed spine ends. The book has sewn binding with some signatures starting to pull away. Barely good.

Boston: Ticknot & Fields, 1865. Dark brown finely textured cloth, gilt spine title, blind covers borders, & chocolate endpapers / pstedown; A very good textblock in a fair but solid ex library binding with early bookplate inside front cover; 229 pages.. 4.25"x7".

BiblioLife, 2009-05-20. Hardcover. Used:Good.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-01-10. Paperback. Good.

BiblioLife, 2009-05-20. Paperback. Used:Good.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

New.

New.

Abdul Pr, 2008. Paperback. New. 240 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.60 inches.