"Thoreau's descriptions, and his insights into elemental force, are hypnotic. This beautifully designed book is easy to pick up, hard to put down".--David Schneider, "Whole Earth Review". 20 illustrations.
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"Thoreau's descriptions, and his insights into elemental force, are hypnotic. This beautifully designed book is easy to pick up, hard to put down".--David Schneider, "Whole Earth Review". 20 illustrations.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Selections from his writings, compiled and with commentary by Helen Cruickshank. Foreword by Roger Tory Peterson. Stated first edition. Book-plate (with no name on it) on half-title page, else very good in a very good (age darkened), price clipped dust jacket.
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Seller's Description:
Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket is price-clipped and mildly tanned on the spine and folds, the jacket is clean and attractive overall and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, 331 pages, includes illustrations, In this handsome and unusual volume, Helen Cruickshank brings together the most interesting passages about birds from all of Thoreau's writings, adding her own lucid and informative commentary in order to place Thoreau's excerpts in the context of his life and work"
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Seller's Description:
Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 4to., 331pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition. Illustrated. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of wear to the spine ends. A few scattered spots on the fore-edge. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($7.95), has toning to spine and edges. Still solid with no creases, chipping or tears. A very pretty collectable copy.
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Seller's Description:
Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. First edition. 4to. Cloth. 331 p. Black and white illustrations. Index. Bibliography. Selections from Thoreau's great writings--Walden, A Week on the Concord and Merrimac Rivers, Cape Cod, and others--on New England birds and nature. Attractively designed and illustrated. Owner's name. Fine in fine dustjacket in mylar cover.
