WEEK ON THE CONCORD AND MERRIMACK RIVERS, A by HENRY D THOREAU - 1867

UsedGood. 1966 West Virginia Pulp limited edition hardcover; no dustjacket; no writing or tears in pages; scuffed corners

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Westvaco Corporation, 1966. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Westvaco Corporation, 1966. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Thomas Y. Cromwell, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. a very good unique hardcover with pictorial covers decorated with white birch bark illustration, 399 pages with photo illustration of the Concord River as frontispiece with tissue guard, well preserved inner hinges, no handwriting, some wear to spine edges

Thomas Y. Crowell, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. New York, 1900; illustrated cloth covered boards; corner and spine edge wear; 16mo - over 5 3/4" to 6 3/4" tall; Previous owner's name on free front end paper; Interior is clean and unmarked; 399 pages,

Princeton University Press, 2004. Paperback. New. A clean crisp well preserved 2004 recent printing Princeton University Press softcover in a fine tight binding. Little to no shelf wear. Text is bright and free of marks or underlining. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Henry D. Thoreau's classic A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers is published now as a new paperback edition and includes an introduction by noted writer John McPhee. This work--unusual for its symbolism and structure, its criticism of Christian institutions, and its many-layered storytelling--was Thoreau's first published book. In the late summer of 1839, Thoreau and his older brother John made a two-week boat-and-hiking trip from Concord, Massachusetts, to the White Mountains of New Hampshire. After John's sudden death in 1842, Thoreau began to prepare a memorial account of their excursion. He wrote two drafts of this story at Walden Pond, which he continued to revise and expand until 1849, when he… Read More

Thomas Y. Crowell. Pictorial boards. No DJ. . Near Fine. Hardcover.

Westvaco, 1966. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Gilt on grey covers. 8vo, 208pp.