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Up for sale is a gorgeous 1906 edition of The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume XII (Journal, Volume VI), published by the Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press.
This volume chronicles Thoreau’s journal entries from December 1, 1853, to August 31, 1854, capturing his foundational reflections on nature, solitude, and life in Concord.Why This is an Essential Find…
The Perfect Set-Completer: If your prized 1906 set is missing Journal VI, your search ends here!
Breathtaking Photogravures: Features stunning, crisp historic photogravure plates.
Beautiful Typography & Accents: Printed on heavy, textured antique paper with elegant floral chapter breaks and gilded spine lettering.
Condition Report:
Binding: Tight, square, and structurally sound. The original ribbed blue-gray cloth shows minor shelf rubbing at the corners and spine tips but presents beautifully on a shelf.
Pages: Clean and free from writing, highlighting, or missing pages. Elegant, top-edge gilt remains intact with expected, antique toning to the raw paper edges.
Plates: All tissue guards and photogravure illustrations are fully intact and immaculate.