Henry David Thoreau; Thomas W. Nason (illus.)
Walden, or Life in the Woods, 1939
NY: The Heritage Press
Copy in unbound sheets, plus two copies in variant bindings.
1999
Octavo. 335pp. Wood engravings by Nason capture Thoreau's Transcendentalist love of the Massachusetts woods. Designed by Carl Rollins. One copy in unopened, unbound sheets and held in blue cloth-covered slipcase....
Octavo. 335pp. Wood engravings by Nason capture Thoreau's Transcendentalist love of the Massachusetts woods. Designed by Carl Rollins. One copy in unopened, unbound sheets and held in blue cloth-covered slipcase. The two bound copies in variant designs: one in illustrated boards backed in pale cloth with green spine titling, the other in full tan cloth with green gilt-stamped label. Both bound copies with all edges speckled green. Stray sites of wear, else all examples near fine.
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