Essays

Boston: James Munroe and Company and, 18441845, hardcover. Early printings, two volumes in uniform binding. -- First Series: New edition, 1847 (1847), Fourth Edition on spine, 4pp. ads in front dated 1848, 333p. -- Second Series: 1845 (1845), Third Edition on spine, 2pp. ads at rear, 313p. Ownership of Leander Stern. -- Hardcover, two volumes. Condition: good-only (2-inches… Read more about this item

Wm L Allison Co, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 364 pages. No dust jacket. Green decorative cloth. Moderate tanning to pages and text block edges. Hinges are lightly cracked but boards remain firmly attached. Binding otherwise remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: David McKay, Publisher, 1888. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. [2], 3-396, [2] pp. Green cloth with gold lettering on the spine; top edge gilt. A bit of rubbing to the extremities, a pleasing copy.

New York: Hurst & Company. Full-Leather. Very Good. No publisher date. Leather rubbed along edges. 134 pp. Full leather with and painted front cover. Top page ridge gilt, decorative endpapers. CONTENTS: Self-Reliance; Compensation; Spiritual Laws; Love; Friendship; Prudence; Heroism.

David McKay, 1890-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Missing. Hardbound without dust jacket published by David McKay. No publication date specified, but appears to be c. 1890. Gilt top page edges, maroon cloth binding. Wear at tips of spine, else mild wear. No text markings noted.

New York: Wm. L. Allison Co., 1900. Hardcover. Good +/No Jackets. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 2vol.set: 364&280pp.+bio.&biblio.; HBs pale green w/gilt-fleur-de-lis covers; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; spines sunned; hinges cracked; ft.endpaper,v2,detached; tanned pgs.w/lt.fox,otherwise clean&tight. Philosophical essays by Emerson. circa 1900

Geo. M Hill Co., Chicago, 1910. Fair/No Jacket. 304 pages (complete). A placid, modest copy. The boards (with a gilded illustration of a four-leafed clover) are assured if worn. They have storage scuffing and wear. Within, the pages are calm, clear, contented and competent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier… Read more about this item

David McKay, 1891. Hbk 396pp 12 essays no dj as issued very faint rubbing to extremities now in custom acetate jacket light even toning to pages otherwise overall a very good clean tight unmarked copy

Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Co. Used - Good. 1850. Cloth. 8vo. 274 pp. From the library of S.B. Holabird (inscription to ffep). Some shelf wear and scuffing to boards. Noticeable chipping and denting to extremities of spine, joints, and edges. Corners bumped and frayed. Binding is sound. Some foxing to pages which remain otherwise clean and unmarked. Altogether… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: James R. Osgood & Co., 1875. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 333pp.; HB tan emboss w/gilt; rubbed&cocked; spine sunned; scuff on bk.; pencil PONft.endpaper; clean,tight pgs. 12 essays: History - Art

Macmillan, 1891. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Bumped corners. Stiching between pages slightly visible. Gilt writing on spine. Clean text. Dog eared. Please note the Image in this listing is… Read more about this item

PHILADELPHIA, PA.: DAVID McKAY,PUBL.. Hardcover. GOOD. LEATHER SPINE IS BROKEN AND REPAIRED MARBLED BOARDS GOOD SECOND SERIES

George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1886. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Full cloth covers. Gilt lettering on front cover and backstrip. Covers marked and worn. Top page edges dusty. Binding heavily… Read more about this item

Macmillan, 1906. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:

Henry Frowde, 1905. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams,… Read more about this item

Macmillan, 1883. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Cloth bound. Clean internally. Tightly bound. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:

Oxford University Press, 1912. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:

The American Classics Library, 1991-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Bound in full leather. Stamped with 22kt gold gilt design on cover front, back and spine. All edges gold. marbled papers. Satin ribbon place holder. Good binding and cover. Light edge wear. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> "Timeless, and without a trace of 'dating,' these essays are as readable, and… Read more about this item

New York: Hurst & Company, 1885. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket. "Three-Quarter Red-Brown Leather with Marbled Boards and gilt decorated leather spine; top spine edge is chipped; marbled endpapers; book edges, spine ends and corners rubbed; book is tight; frontspiece of Emerson; tissue separating frontspiece and title page intact; 12mo; 492 pages; interior is clean and bright "… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: David McKay. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Slightly smaller book, maroon cloth, thin bright gilt border to front, gilt lettering and tiny gilt design very fine on spine, pencil name at top of first front end paper, 1.5" tear at top of title page, 3/8" tear at bottom back inner hinge, 307… Read more about this item