Thoreau. Excursions. Boston. 1863. First edition

Description: Excursions. Author: Thoreau, Henry D. Title: Excursions. Description: Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863. Hardcover. 12mo (7.25" x 4.5"), gilt green cloth. Frontis., [ii], 319 pp. Bookplate of the "Cushman Library" on ffep. CONDITION: Good, ex-library, remnant of label adhesive at spine, small blue inkspot on front cover, offsetting from portrait engraving on title-page, remnant of library pocket and slip at terminal endpaper and rear pastedown. First edition. Thoreau's portrait appears here for the first time in a book. Includes the first book printing of his highly regarded essay "Walking," as well as "The Succession of Forest Trees," "Autumnal Tints," "A Winter Walk," and "Slavery in Massachusetts." REFERENCES: BAL 20111 and 20111; Borst A3.1a. Item #8585 Seller ID: 8585 Subject: Rare BooksTerms and Conditions All of the items we offer are guaranteed to be as described. We do not sell facsimiles or reproductions, and strive to be as accurate as possible in dating the items offered. Please see our other listings for a fine selection of books, prints, photographs, paper, and art! Our Policies Buyer is responsible for all shipping charges, including insurance, if desired. We ship through the United States Postal Service and UPS. While all items are professionally and securely packaged, we recommend insurance, as we cannot accept responsibility for lost or damaged items. Payment must be received within two weeks of commitment to purchase, or the item will be relisted. We prefer Paypal, but will consider other payment options. For International Buyers We adhere to all customs regulations and state the purchase price as the value for all items on customs forms, as required by law. All import duties, taxes, fees and charges are the responsibility of the buyer, and are not included in the purchase price.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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Location: Bath, Maine

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