A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

by Henry David Thoreau

$10,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

Boston and Cambridge: James Munroe and Company, 1849. First edition. Three blank lines on p. 396 not filled-in. Trade binding; BAL 20104. 413, 1 , 1, ad for Walden: Soon to be published pp. Original blindstamped brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, pale yellow endpapers. Very Good with worn and slightly chipped spine ends, edge-rubbing that is heaviest along front joint, a few ink drops to cloth. Top third of

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