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TWO POSTHUMOUS FIRST EDITIONS IN ORIGINAL BINDINGS THOREAU, HENRY DAVID. Cape Cod. 8vo, publisher's purple cloth (BAL variant A) with wreath blind-stamped covers, spine gilt-stamped, slight lean, spine evenly faded; early signatures stressed but intact, coated brown endpapers; initial blank, 1 page of advertisements for Thoreau's writings facing title-page, 24 pages publisher's advertisements dated December 1864 at rear. first edition. BAL 20115. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865
with--Excursions. Engraved frontispiece portrait (offsetting to adjacent leaves). 8vo, publisher's green cloth with wreath blind-stamped covers, slight lean, spine gilt-lettered, few small ink spots to boards; offsetting to pages 164-65; coated brown endpapers. first edition of Thoreau's third book, edited by Ralph Waldo Emerson and Thoreau's sister, Sophia. "1,558 copies were printed of this edition but only 1,500 were bound." (Borst); A3.1.a; BAL 20111. Boston, 1863.
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