Henry David Thoreau was an American poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, resister of taxes, development critic, author, and historian. Thoreau's works total over twenty volumes, and his most notable works include Walden and Resistance to Civil Government.
Price: $150
New York: Windover Press/NYPL, 1970. One of 330 copies. Read More Item Details for Huckleberries. Edited with an introduction, by Leon Stoller. Preface by Alexander C. Kern Add to Wish List
Item #339253
Price: $900
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. The Riverside Press, 1936. First Edition. Read More Item Details for Men of Concord And Some Others As Portrayed In The Journal Of Henry David Thoreau : Edited By Francis H. Allen Add to Wish List
Item #338309
Price: $750
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866. Fourth printing, one of 500 copies printed. Read More Item Details for Excursions Add to Wish List
Item #334850
Price: $850
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1868. New and Revised Edition, 1330 copies printed. Read More Item Details for A Week of The Concord And Merrimack Rivers Add to Wish List
Item #334848
Price: $75,000
[N.p., Concord: n.d., 1845-1853?]. ‘The best books are not read even by those who call themselves readers’. The deluxe binding of the 1906 Houghton Mifflin Manuscript Edition in three quarter dark green levant gilt, here with a leaf from a resonant passage in Thoreau’s Walden, from a draft of Chapter..... Read More Item Details for Autograph Manuscript leaf from working draft of WALDEN, chapter III, “OF READING” [inserted in:] The Writings in Twenty Volumes, Manuscript Edition Add to Wish List
Item #323290
Price: $75
Boston: Charles E. Goodspeed, 1902. First edition, #110 of 500 copies. Read More Item Details for The Service Add to Wish List
Item #321649
Price: $150
Boston: Charles E. Goodspeed, 1902. No. 244 of 500 copies. Read More Item Details for The Service. Edited by F. B. Sanborn Add to Wish List
Item #318132
Price: $650
Boston: Charles E. Goodspeed, 1902. No. 458 of 500 copies. "an unfinished binding done by me at Miss Emily Preston's bindery, N.Y. Patty P.L. Sesler" and below in another hand J.S. Brown. Emily Preston was a Cobden-Sanderson student who ran a bindery at 223 East 17th St., NYC and was..... Read More Item Details for The Service. Edited by F. B. Sanborn Add to Wish List
Item #317740
Price: $7,500
Boston and Cambridge: James Munroe and Company, 1849. First edition of the author's first book. Thoreau’s First Book, With an Unrecorded Contemporary Review : ‘Rare Merits’. A notable copy of Thoreau’s first book, largely overlooked when initially published, and now a recognized classic. Emerson famously declined to review his friend’s..... Read More Item Details for A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers Add to Wish List
Item #261635
Price: $125
Worcester, [Mass.]: Achille J. St. Onge, 1967. First edition thus. One of 1500 Copies printed by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen. Read More Item Details for Thoreau's Turtle's Nest from the Journal Notes of ... with a Preface by Walter Harding Add to Wish List
Item #216905
Price: $2,000
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1864. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Maine Woods Add to Wish List
Item #334849
Price: $400
Cambridge, Mass: Houghton, Mifflin at the Riverside Press, 1901. One of 500 copies, DESIGNED BY BRUCE ROGERS. Read More Item Details for Of Friendship. An Essay from A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers Add to Wish List
Item #324750
Price: $500
[Cambridge, MA]: The Riverside Press, 1914. First separate edition, one of 550 copies. Attractive copy of this key text, written while Thoreau was at work on Walden and delivered by him as a lecture on many occasions beginning in 1851. It was first published posthumously in 1862. Read More Item Details for Walking Add to Wish List
Item #324397
Price: $1,250
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866. First edition. Includes the first appearance in a volume of Thoreau’s writings of "Civil Disodedience," which, "through its impact on Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., the anti-Nazi movement in Europe in the 1940s, and anti–Vietnam War protesters in the 1970s, has had a wider..... Read More Item Details for A Yankee in Canada, With Anti-Slavery and Reform Papers Add to Wish List
Item #315453
Price: $1,500
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863. First edition. Read More Item Details for Excursions Add to Wish List
Item #313711
Price: $150
New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1932. First edition, second printing. F.f.e.p. inscribed: “Inscribed for Max Baym / My friendly and invisible critic / by Arthur Christy.”. Read More Item Details for The Transmigration of the Seven Brahmans. A Translation from the Harivansa of Langlois. Edited from Manuscript with an Introduction and Notes by Arthur Christy Add to Wish List
Item #55661
Price: $200
London: Walter Scott, n.d. [1889]. First English Edition, First Printing. Read More Item Details for A Week on the Concord and Merrimac Rivers, by … with a Prefatory Note by Will H. Dircks Add to Wish List
Item #55642