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Rare and modern books

Thoreau

THE TRANSMIGRATION OF THE SEVEN BRAHMANS: A Translation From the "Harivansa" of Langlois.Edited From Manuscript With an Introduction and Notes by Arthur Christy

William Edwin Rudge, 1931

265.50 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1931
Place of printing
New York
Author
Thoreau
Publishers
William Edwin Rudge
Edition
VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION AND AN IMPORTANT FIRST EDITION
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

First edition, first printing, one of 200 copies only on handmade paper, specially bound and numbered. 8 pages reproducing Thoreau’s handwritten manuscript of the text. 4to, publisher’s best binding of decorated linen over boards, backed in blue morocco and lettered in gilt on the spine. Housed in the original paper slipcase. xx, [16, manuscript facsimile], 30 pp. A handsome and very pleasing copy. Very well preserved and probably unused, the corners sharp and the morocco clean and in good order. Some wear and slight loss to the protective slipcase.