Boston: Phillips, Sampson, & Co, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Original black cloth, blindstamped with gilt lettering on the spine, yellow endpapers. BAL 5226; Myerson A24.1.a. This copy with the battered type at the bottom of page 230 and the "1" on the half title page. Emerson's superb book on his.....
San Francisco: Limited Editions Club, 1934. Hardcover. Folio (9" x 13-1/2") bound in cloth-backed blue paper boards. Contains both the First and the Second Series of Emerson's masterful essays with a critical introduction By Edward F. O'Day. Copy #7 of 1500 beautifully designed, printed in red and black, and bound.....
San Francisco: Limited Editions Club, 1934. Hardcover. Folio (9" x 13-1/2") bound in cloth-backed blue paper boards. Contains both the First and the Second Series of Emerson's masterful essays with a critical introduction By Edward F. O'Day. Copy #432 of 1500 beautifully designed, printed in red and black, and bound.....
San Francisco: Limited Editions Club, 1934. Hardcover. Folio (9" x 13-1/2") bound in cloth-backed blue paper boards. Contains both the First and the Second Series of Emerson's masterful essays with a critical introduction By Edward F. O'Day. Copy #149 of 1500 beautifully designed, printed in red and black, and bound.....
Boston: James Munroe, 1841 & 1844. First Edition. Hardcover. First Editions of Emerson's two essential collections of essays, each uniformly bound in later 3/4 brown morocco leather and boards with gilt rules, gilt-lettered spines with five raised bands, top edges gilt. Half-title in first volume, second volume bound without advertisements.....
Boston: Osgood, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Original terra cotta cloth. BAL 5272: Signature mark N present on page 209; Myerson A34.1.a: correct readings on page 308. Myerson also notes that "Emerson was greatly assisted in compiling this volume by James Elliot Cabot and Ellen Emerson." This copy is INSCRIBED and.....
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1945. Richard and Doris Beers. Hardcover. Tall octavo (7" x 10-3/4") bound in full black sheepskin leather, grained and crushed, with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine; 256 pages. Selected and edited with a commentary by Louis Untermeyer. Illustrated with 22 lovely watercolor.....
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1945. Richard and Doris Beers. Hardcover. Tall octavo (7" x 10-3/4") bound in full black sheepskin leather, grained and crushed, with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine; 256 pages. Selected and edited with a commentary by Louis Untermeyer. Illustrated with 22 lovely watercolor.....
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1945. Richard and Doris Beers. Hardcover. Tall octavo (7" x 10-3/4") bound in full black sheepskin leather, grained and crushed, with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine; 256 pages. Selected and edited with a commentary by Louis Untermeyer. Illustrated with 22 lovely watercolor.....
Photograph. Carte-de-Visite (2-1/2" x 4") photograph of Ralph W. Emerson. A distinguished bust-length profile by Allen [Boston], boldly SIGNED on verso: "R.W. Emerson." Signed photographs of Emerson are very scarce.
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Boston & New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1900 (1880s). Reprint. Hardcover. Ten small (4-1/2" x 6-1/8") volumes bound by Stikeman & Co. for Charles Scribner's in 3/4 green morocco leather with gilt-lettered and decorated spines, top edges gilt. Though not numbered on the spines, these appear to be from.....
Concord: G. F. Bemis/John Stacy, 1835. First Edition. Hardcover. Original blindstamped publisher's dark brown cloth containing in this order: Shattuck's HISTORY OF CONCORD (viii, 392 pages with folding map); an offprint REVIEW OF A HISTORY OF CONCORD FROM THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW, No. XCI (20 pages); and importantly, Emerson's address.....
Paris: Librarie Hachette et Co., 1872. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Contemporary 3/4 blue morocco leather and green marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers (4-3/4" x 7-3/4"), printed in double columns in Greek and French. Issued as part of Hachette's Les Auteurs Grecs. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Emerson on.....
1822 - 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Two 5-1/4" x 8-1/2" volumes identically bound in half calf and marbled boards with matching gilt-lettered morocco spine labels. All the pamphlets are complete except for the original wrappers which were not bound in. Both volumes with Edward Everett's bookplate on the front pastedown.....
