Henry David Thoreau: A Descriptive Bibliography - Raymond R. Borst (1982)


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Henry David Thoreau: A Descriptive Bibliography, by Raymond R. Borst. University of Pittsburgh Press, 1982. A key reference book. At the time, it was the only Thoreau bibliography to be based on the principles of modern textual scholarship. IT contains complete descriptions of the primary editions and lists all subsequent editions. Two sections give information on the books, magazines, and pamphlets that contain first printing material by Thoreau. For the first time, illustrations of all of Thoreau's first edition titles pages are gathered in one volume. Also illustrated are bindings and dust jackets. This hardcover copy is in good condition, with only a few minor scuffs on the binding.

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