Early Spring in Massachusetts from the Journal of Henry David Thoreau. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1881.

First edition (1881 date to title page, no indication of later printing). Green cloth, top edges gilt, facsimile signature of Thoreau to front board. vii, 318 pp.

Shelfwear, including some rubbing to joints, edges, and corners, and scuffs to rear board. Spine cocked. Cloth chipped and fraying to spine ends. Cloth rubbed through in a couple places to front board fore-edge. Some soiling to top of textblock. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Front hinge partially exposed. An old pencil note to first blank. Light toning to pages but interior generally clean. Title page starting to detach at bottom.

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