Boston, MA and New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1906. FINELY BOUND. Twenty volumes, octavo (20 x 14 x 61cm). The Walden Edition. Handsomely bound in contemporary dark blue half morocco over marbled boards, gilt titles and ornate tooling to spine, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers. All volumes illustrated with a frontispiece and occasional plates. Bookplate of A.J. Tullock to front pastedown of each volume, some gathers unopened, some light spotting to fore-edges. Binding shows well with just few small scuffs and surface gouges to a few volumes, very slight rubbing to joints and corners. Very good.

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Livreiro: Adrian Harrington Rare Books (GB)
Nº do estoque do livreiro: 50772
Título: The Writings of Henry David Thoreau
Autor: THOREAU, Henry David (1817-1862)
Estado do livro: Usado
Quantidade Disponível: 1
Editorial: Boston, MA and New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1906
Catálogos de livreiros: LITERATURE;
Observação: Pode ser um conjunto de vários volumes e exigir postagem adicional.

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Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers in the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's fashionable King's Road. He moved to Kensington Church Street in 1997, and in 2014 Adrian relocated to the historic Hall's Bookshop in Royal Tunbridge Wells, occupying the first floor of this iconic building near The Pantiles area of the town. Hall's remains on the ground floor offering an exceptional range of quality used books.Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books, and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. We also offer a full and expert bookbinding and restoration service.Award-winning Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera.We are always interested in buying quality books in our subject areas, from individual titles to complete collections.

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Alguns termos que podem ser usados ??nesta descrição incluem:

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....
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Morocco: Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Unopened: A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Marbled boards: ...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.

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