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Lot 448

THOREAU, Henry David (1817?1862). The Maine Woods. Boston: ...

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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THOREAU, Henry David (1817?1862). The Maine Woods. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1864. 8vo. Original publisher?s blind?stamped dark purple cloth, spine lettered in gilt, brown coated endpapers (light chipping with losses to head of spine, small separation to spine panel near upper joint, spine a bit sunned). Provenance: contemporary gift inscription from A.C. Hashill to Emerson Jessup. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, one of 1650 copies, with the list of Thoreau books on p. [ii] priced. BAL 20113.