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Thoreau EXCURSIONS 1863 Essays Probable First Ed

Title: Excursions
Author: Henry D. Thoreau
Publisher: Ticknor & Co.
Printing Year: 1863 Probable 1st Ed

Condition/Details: Bound in forest green diamond-patterned boards, this antique volume is a scarce probable first edition of Thoreau's Excursions, which several sketches and essays focusing on nature. There is also a biography of Thoreau written by Emerson. The volume shows some mild external wear, and is solidly bound with clean, lightly age toned pages; the volume lacks its original title page and frontispiece. The book measures approximately 4.5" x 7.25" and contains 319 numbered pages. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $4.50