Toward the Making of Thoreau's Modern Reputation: Selected Correspondence of S. A. Jones, A. W. Hosmer, H. S. Salt, H. G. O. Blake, and D. Ricketson. Edited by Fritz Oehlschlaeger and George Hendrick. University of Illinois Press, 1979. Nice hardcover book with dust jacket in plastic sleeve. The exchanges by these men at the turn of the last century helped to refine the details of Henry Thoreau's life and helped to further his literary reputation. Makes for enlightening reading!