Walden

by Thoreau, Henry David

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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Walden

by Henry David Thoreau

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1863
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863. Third Edition. Hardcover book bound in the publisher's original full cloth-gilt. 19 cm. [4 blank pp.]; [2] 3-357 pp., [7 blank pp.]. Includes the map of Walden of between pages 306 and 307. Printed in an edition of under 300 copies, this third edition is exceedingly hard to find, especially so in decent condition.… Read more about this item
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Walden (Courage Classics)

Walden (Courage Classics)

by Thoreau, Henry David

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1990
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Hardcover
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9780894718793
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Courage Books, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. From the copyright page, ""The text of this volume is reprinted from a first edition of 'Walden, or Life in the Woods' published in 1854 by Ticknor and Fields, Boston."" This is the first printing of this edition by Courage Books. Hard cover in very good condition with green boards… Read more about this item
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Walden; or, Life in the Woods

by Thoreau, Henry David; illustrated with photographs taken at various seasons at Walden Pond by Edward Steichen; and with an introduction by Henry Seidel Canby

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Signed limited edition: No. 536 of 1500 copies printed.
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1936
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Hardcover
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Printed at the Merrymount Press for the members of the Limited Editions Club, Boston, 1936. Signed limited edition: No. 536 of 1500 copies printed.. Hardcover. Very Good. Large 8vo, hardcover, no dj, as issued. Bound in black quarter-cloth over blue patterned paper-covered boards; lacking the slipcase. SIGNED by photographer Edward Steichen on rear limitation page.… Read more about this item
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Walden; or, Life in the Woods)
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by Henry David Thoreau

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1865
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A wonderful copy of the fifth printing of Henry David Thoreau's memoir, a work praised as an American classic for its exploration of natural simplicity, harmony, and beauty. The very scarce fifth printing of Thoreau's transcendentalist memoir, first published in 1854.Only five-hundred copies… Read more about this item
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Walden

by Henry David Thoreau

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1888
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Walter Scott, London, 1888. Later Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". xxviii + 336pp. Front hinge cracked. Spine cocked with loss to extremities. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings. Covers slightly marked. Corners bumped. From the Camelot… Read more about this item
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Walden

by Henry David Thoreau

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1966
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Walden by Henry David Thoreau hardcover Publisher: Peter Pauper Press, 1966 Condition: book - Very Good dust jacket - Very Good
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by THOREAU, Henry David

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First
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1854
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Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1854. First. hardcover. fine. Vignette on title page. 8vo, handsomely rebound in full light brown morocco with dark brown spine labels & raised bands.. Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1854. First Edition.<br/> <br/> With ads dated June, 1854 (no priority). An attractive copy of high point in American literature<br/> <br/>
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Walden  (Fall River Press Edition)

Walden (Fall River Press Edition)

by Thoreau, Henry David

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2008
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Hardcover
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9781435107496
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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… Read more about this item
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Walden: Or Life in the Woods

by THOREAU, Henry David

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1936
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Boston, The Limited Editions Club, 1936., 1936. First edition thus. Small 4to. Illustrated with photographs taken at Various Seasons at Walden Pond by Edward Steichen. Introduction by Henry Seidel Canby. Original 1/2 black cloth over blue patterned boards; top edge stained blue (minor rubbing to bottom edges). Acetate dust jacket. Very good. Lacks slipcase Number 1357 of 1500 numbered copies… Read more about this item
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Walden

by Thoreau, Henry David

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First Edition Thus, Collector's Edition
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1981
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Collector's Edition. EASTON PRESS books are among the highest quality leather bound books ever produced. Bound in full genuine leather with hubbed spine, accented with 22kt gold lettering and designs, printed on archival paper (acid neutral) with gilded edges, smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. Lustrous silk moire endpapers. A silk page marker is sewn into the binding. This book,… Read more about this item
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by Thoreau, Henry David

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1953
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Rinehart and Company Inc, 1953. Paperback. Good -. New York. Rinehart and Company Inc. 1953, fourth printing. Good- paperback. With an introduction by Norman Holmes Pearson. Faded red paper covers. Lower front corner is creased. Staining and wear to back cover. Pages are yellowed but clean. Annotation and highlighting throughout, all text is legible. Shelf 2
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by THOREAU, HENRY DAVID

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1936
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Boston: The Limited Editions Club, 1936. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Edward Steichen. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. One of 1500 numbered copies [#620] bound quarter black cloth with decorated paper over boards; gilt lettering to the spine; green topstain, other edges untrimmed. Illustrated throughout with black and white plates from photographs. Some shelfwear to… Read more about this item
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WALDEN

WALDEN

by THOREAU, Henry David (TXT selections by Steve Lowe)

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1st Edition Printing Unknown
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1990
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Hardcover
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9780399221538
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Philomel Books, 1990. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. As New/Very Good. Robert Sabuda. CONDITION: UNREAD, but not perfect, 1990 Philomel hardcover (green boards) & dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition, no printing given. Problem: DJ is price clipped and there is a blank bookplate covering - who knows what. Color illustrations by the more-than-great Robert Sabuda evoke past days… Read more about this item
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Walden; or, Life in the Woods
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by Thoreau, Henry David

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First Edition, First Issue
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1854
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Full leather
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854. First Edition, First Issue. Full leather. Fine. First edition, first issue of Walden, or Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau, bound by Zaehnsdorf of London.. Octavo, 357pp, [3], [8pp], [1]. Full black morocco. Five raised bands, title in gilt on spine. Touch of sunning to spine. Top edge gilt with gilt… Read more about this item
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Walden

Walden

by Henry David Thoreau

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No. 13
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2016
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Pbk.
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9780241261859
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WALDEN

by Thoreau, Henry David

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Second Impression
Published
1862
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1862. Second Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, [1]-357, [1]-16 pages. In Good minus condition. Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine and blindstamped ornament on both covers. Boards show light bowing to covers, boards exposed at corners, bumping to corners, head edge of spine chipped off, fraying to spine edges, and discoloration to rear cover.… Read more about this item
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Walden

by Thoreau, Henry David

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8th Printing
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2008
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Hardcover
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9781435107496
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New York: Fall River Press, 2008. 8th Printing. Glossy Pictorial Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Octavo.
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Walden; or, Life in the Woods

Walden; or, Life in the Woods

by Thoreau, Henry David

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Published
1949
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New York, New York: Signet / New American Library, 1949. MMPB. Good+. Later Printing The American classic of natural living on Signet, book 747. Moderate corner wear, weakened front hinge. Sticker pull on spine exterior. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.
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Walden; Or, Life in the Woods (Dover Thrift Editions)

by Henry David Thoreau

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1995-04-12
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Paperback
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9780486284958
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Dover Publications, 1995-04-12. Paperback. Good. 84x12x132.
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Walden

Walden

by Thoreau, Henry David

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Published
1981
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Paperback
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9780879050931
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G.M. Smith, 1981. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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