Of Friendship: An Essay from a Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
by Thoreau, Henry David and Bruce Rogers
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About This Item
[Cambridge, Mass.]: Riverside Press for Houghton MIfflin and Co, 1901. Limited Edition. Small Octavo. Limited to 500 copies of which this is #127. vi, 88 pages, designed by Bruce Rogers. This essay was drawn from Thoreau's first book, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. Bound in 1/4 beige linen over black paper covered boards lettered in gilt, spine lettering gilt, damp stain near foot of rear board. A very nice copy internally fresh. [Work of Bruce Rogers, #66;. BAL 20197.].
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- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
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- 028652
- Title
- Of Friendship: An Essay from a Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
- Author
- Thoreau, Henry David and Bruce Rogers
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Riverside Press for Houghton MIfflin and Co
- Place of Publication
- [Cambridge, Mass.]
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- Concord and Merimack Rivers Limited Edition
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Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Gilt
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