THOREAU, HENRY DAVID. Walden; or, Life in the Woods. Illustrated with vignette of Thoreau's hut on title-page, and map of Walden Pond. 8vo, original brown cloth with covers decoratively blind-stamped, spine ruled in blind and lettered in gilt, spine rubbed at head and foot with tiny loss and small chip above gilt titles, scattered mild staining; lacking the front free endpaper and with clippings sealing-waxed to front paste-down, the first blank, and title verso, the title browned, offsetting from clippings, pencil notations to rear endpaper, small tidemark to upper margins throughout. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854