Society and Solitude, Twelve Chapters

Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Company, 1870. Hardcover. Good. Presumed tenth printing of the American edition. 300pp. Brown beveled cloth gilt. Owner pencil name on front fly, binding slightly loose and slightly worn, corners lightly rubbed, spine end with tiny tears, good only. A collection of lectures delivered over Emerson's life; topics include civilization, art, domestic life, books ,… Read more about this item

Boston: Fields, Osgood & Co, 1870. Hardcover. Octavo, [i-iv], [1]-300 pages. In Good condition. Bound in green cloth with gilt text on spine. Boards have open tearing to head edge of spine, fraying to spine edges, rubbing and bumping to corners, and mild edgewear and shelfwear. Textblock has light age toning, partial splitting to front interior hinge, creasing to… Read more about this item

Boston: Fields, Osgood & Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1870. Hardcover. Book is cocked. Binding is cracked preceding the half-title page and is rather loose in general. Page margins are lightly browned. Covers have very slight edge wear and very slight rubbing. Front cover and outer page ends have some traces of ink stains. .

Boston:: Fields, Osgood, & Co.,, 1870.. First edition.. publisher's green cloth.. Lacking blank flyleaves at front and rear (two later blank leaves inserted at rear); recased.. 12mo,. BAL 5260.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1884. Riverside Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Front hinge cracked between pages 12 and 13. Top text block edge gilded. .

Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1870T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Previous owner bookplate on inside front cover: D.S. Meyer. No markings in book. Binding is fine. Lightly read. Rubbing to top and bottom spine cover edges. Spine lightly sunned. 300pp.

Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1870, 300pp. Light wear and soiling, previous owner's nameplate at front pastedown, book slightly cocked, else G+. The essays include, in addition to the title essay, Civilization; Art; Eloquence; Domestic Life; Farming; Works and Days; Books; Clubs; Courage; Success, and Old Age. See BAL 5260..

Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1870. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.