The Journal of Henry D. Thoreau in Fourteen Volumes, Bound as Two
by Thoreau, Henry David with Walter Harding, Bradford Torrey, and Francis H. Allen
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dover, 1962. 1804 pp, 2 vols, light green cloth, titles on spine in gold and dark green. Binding tight, pages clean, slight rubbing/shelf wear to bottom of spine and boards. Upper corners bumped; two light stains on bottom end papers of Vol 1, one pencil-eraser sized, the other slightly smaller than a dime. Minor foxing to bottom end papers on Vol. 2. Gray/olive jacket to Vol 1, two creases to inside flap, 4" and 1" respectively. Bump to upper right corner, inch long chip missing atop back panel of jacket. Otherwise crisp and intact. Bright green jacket to Vol 2, chips about half-pencil eraser size missing from top and bottom crease at spine edge. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8 1/4" x 12".
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028463
- Title
- The Journal of Henry D. Thoreau in Fourteen Volumes, Bound as Two
- Author
- Thoreau, Henry David with Walter Harding, Bradford Torrey, and Francis H. Allen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Dover
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Henry David Thoreau, Transcendentalism, 19th Century American Literature, 19th Century American History, Walden Perry
- Size
- 8 1/4" x 12"
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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