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8 vo. Octavo. 252 pp. First edition. Original publisher's green BD cloth. BAL binding A. Publisher's 22 pp catalog dated December 1864. List of Thoreau's books with prices facing the title pg. Blindstamped wreaths on covers with borders. Gilt spine titles with "Author of Walden." Brown coated endpapers. Condition is NEAR FINE ; covers extremely clean and bright, spine not sunned. Minimal wear to corners, spine ends have some tiny worn spots, spine head has a tiny clean tear. Binding tight. Text extremely bright, clean and unmarked. Bookplate of an earlier collector on front pastedown, printed with a scene of a woman on a porch, a book on her lap and sailboats in the distance. BAL 20115. Phil. Rare. RGR.

Cape Cod is a collection of essays by Henry David Thoreau based on his experiences and observations while traveling to Cape Cod, Massachusetts.