BIB_ID
288153
Accession number
MA 1302.11
Creator
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.
Display Date
1850 Dec. 4-1851 July 7.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Description
1 v. (ca. 138 p.), bound ; 24.9 cm
Notes
High reserve.
Originally 128 leaves. Nine leaves and two partial leaves removed. Paged 1-256 in pencil (one leaf removed before paging; numbering continues on back flyleaf); pages 31-34, 43-44, 47-48, 51-52, 55-58, 99-100, and an unnumbered leaf between 108-109 excised.
Part of a collection of 39 journals written by Thoreau between 1837 and 1861. The journals are described in 39 individual records.
With index on the front endpaper and flyleaf.
Originally 128 leaves. Nine leaves and two partial leaves removed. Paged 1-256 in pencil (one leaf removed before paging; numbering continues on back flyleaf); pages 31-34, 43-44, 47-48, 51-52, 55-58, 99-100, and an unnumbered leaf between 108-109 excised.
Part of a collection of 39 journals written by Thoreau between 1837 and 1861. The journals are described in 39 individual records.
With index on the front endpaper and flyleaf.
Provenance
By descent in 1862 to Thoreau's sister, Sophia; by descent in 1876 to Thoreau's friend and correspondent, H.G.O. Blake; by descent in 1898 to E.H. Russell; sold around 1906; Stephen H. Wakeman; purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Housed in
Brown quarter leather drop-spine box (27.8 cm)
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