Paragraphs &c., mostly original.

Record ID: 
116218
Accession number: 
MA 608
Author: 
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.
Credit: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Description: 
1 item (50 p.) ; 20 cm
Notes: 

Title from label on front cover.
Date of writing unknown, but on p. 50 is a note in an unknown hand with the date 1839. Probably written in Massachusetts.
Several pages excised at beginning. Fragment of a page mounted on back paste-down.
Housed with MA 609.

Summary: 

A notebook of reflections concerning, for the most part, the contrast between modes of thought of East and West.

Housed in: 
Blue cloth drop-spine box (23.9 cm)
Binding: 
1/2 brown calf.
Provenance: 
Stephen H. Wakeman; purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.