BIB_ID
288160
Accession number
MA 1302.17
Creator
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.
Display Date
1852 Apr. 28-July 8.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Description
1 v. (ca. 243 p.), bound : ill. ; 25.2 cm
Notes
High reserve.
Includes an index on the last seven pages and notes in pencil for "An excursion to Canada" on the front paste-down endpaper.
Part of a collection of 39 journals written by Thoreau between 1837 and 1861. Journals are described in 39 individual records.
With a sketch on p. 25.
Includes an index on the last seven pages and notes in pencil for "An excursion to Canada" on the front paste-down endpaper.
Part of a collection of 39 journals written by Thoreau between 1837 and 1861. Journals are described in 39 individual records.
With a sketch on p. 25.
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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