WALDEN and A WEEK collectible editions from The Easton Press, 1981


Item Number: 262

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $120

Online Close: Mar 29, 2024 10:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 3 bids - Item Sold!







Description

This pair of books was released by The Easton Press in 1981. They are both reprints of classic editions of Thoreau's titles. Each one is bound in leather, has gilt edges all around, and has a ribbon bookmark. Each one is in like new condition. What a handsome set!


A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers is reprinted from a 1975 edition. It features an introduction by Charles R. Anderson and illustrations by R. J. Holden. From Easton Press's "Masterpieces of American Literature Collector's Edition."


Walden, or Life in the Woods is reprinted from the 1939 edition featuring wood-engravings by Thomas W. Nason. From Easton Press's series, "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written, Collector's Edition."

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A Friend of The Thoreau Society