Description: Walden or Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau First edition, first printingof the classic nature study Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854. 357, 8 [ads] pp. with map facing p. 307. Publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, original yellow endpapers. First edition. Ads dated May 1854, preceding the publication of the book that August; no priority as per BAL 20106. Map has faint S.W. Chandler & Bro. imprint. Very Good. Cloth skillfully refurbished, restoring wear at the head and foot; cloth rubbed but generally sound, hinges uncracked, a sporadic small stain in the upper margin of the book; some toning, wave, and scattered foxing to contents. A nice copy of the classic nature study.
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Year Printed: 1854
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Memoir
Binding: Hardcover
Region: North America
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Subject: Outdoor & Nature
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Place of Publication: Boston
Special Attributes: 1st Printing, Includes Map, 1st Edition