Nov 20, 2012 - Sale 2295

Sale 2295 - Lot 256

Price Realized: $ 510
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
THOREAU, HENRY DAVID. Group of 5 First Editions. 8vo, publisher's gilt-lettered cloth, scattered moderate wear (major defects noted). Includes duplicates. Boston: Ticknor and Co., vd

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The Maine Woods. 1864. 2 copies: green triangle cloth, dampstained along lower margin of contents; purple pebbled cloth, a bit faded and few light stains, in better condition overall but with long owner's inscription in black ink on front blank. Borst A4.1.1 Letters to Various Persons. Purple triangle cloth; joints starting, some losss at spine ends. Several early owners' discreet pen and pencil signatures on endpapers. 1865. Borst A6.1.a A Yankee in Canada with Anti-Slavery and Reform Papers. 1866. 2 copies: one in green zigzag cloth and purple dotted cloth (spine faded to brown); rubbed with some loss at spine ends and tips. Borst A7.1.a.