THOREAU, HENRY DAVID. Walden, or Life in the Woods. Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1909. Illustrated by Herbert W. Gleason. 2 vols., 8vo, contemporary brown levant morocco gilt, covers gilt with floral cornerpieces in onlaid green morocco, spine in five compartments with four raised bands, gilt lettered in two, a repeated gilt floral device with brown or red morocco onlay in the rest, board edges and turn-ins gilt with contrasting blue levant morocco doublures with elaborate gilt floral design with pink, red and green morocco onlay, blue silk linings, slight wear. LIMITED EDITION, one of nine copies on Japanese vellum of an edition of 483. (2) | Christie's

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THOREAU, HENRY DAVID. Walden, or Life in the Woods. Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1909. Illustrated by Herbert W. Gleason. 2 vols., 8vo, contemporary brown levant morocco gilt, covers gilt with floral cornerpieces in onlaid green morocco, spine in five compartments with four raised bands, gilt lettered in two, a repeated gilt floral device with brown or red morocco onlay in the rest, board edges and turn-ins gilt with contrasting blue levant morocco doublures with elaborate gilt floral design with pink, red and green morocco onlay, blue silk linings, slight wear. LIMITED EDITION, one of nine copies on Japanese vellum of an edition of 483. (2)

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THOREAU, HENRY DAVID. Walden, or Life in the Woods. Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1909. Illustrated by Herbert W. Gleason. 2 vols., 8vo, contemporary brown levant morocco gilt, covers gilt with floral cornerpieces in onlaid green morocco, spine in five compartments with four raised bands, gilt lettered in two, a repeated gilt floral device with brown or red morocco onlay in the rest, board edges and turn-ins gilt with contrasting blue levant morocco doublures with elaborate gilt floral design with pink, red and green morocco onlay, blue silk linings, slight wear. LIMITED EDITION, one of nine copies on Japanese vellum of an edition of 483. (2)