BIB_ID
288171
Accession number
MA 1302.23
Creator
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.
Display Date
1854 Feb. 13-Sept. 3.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Description
1 v. (ca. 467 p.), bound : ill. ; 24.8 cm
Notes
High reserve.
Includes an index on the last 14 pages and notes in pencil on the back paste-down (including a note in which Thoreau mentions the publication of Walden).
Includes sketches.
Part of a collection of 39 journals written by Thoreau between 1837 and 1861. Journals are described in 39 individual records.
Includes an index on the last 14 pages and notes in pencil on the back paste-down (including a note in which Thoreau mentions the publication of Walden).
Includes sketches.
Part of a collection of 39 journals written by Thoreau between 1837 and 1861. Journals are described in 39 individual records.
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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