
The Illustrated A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
Henry David Thoreau(Author)
Carl F. Hovde(Editor)
Princeton University Press
Published on 14. July 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
500 pages
978-0-691-61065-8 (ISBN)
Description
This book offers a selection of superb photographs by the famous turn-of-the-century photographer Herbert Gleason. Retracing one of Thoreau's early journeys, Gleason produced moving and dramatic pictures of life along the rivers of New England. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New Jersey
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
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Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
752 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-691-61065-8 (9780691610658)
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Henry David Thoreau | Carl F. Hovde
The Illustrated A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
Illustrated A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
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Princeton University Press
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Persons
HENRY DAVID THOREAU (1817-1862), writer and philosopher, was born in Concord, Massachusetts, and educated at Harvard University. His writings on human nature, materialism, and the natural world rank him among the most influential thinkers of American lite
Content
*FrontMatter, pg. i*Editorial Board, pg. v*Contents, pg. vii*On Thoreau's Book and Gleason's Photographs, pg. ix*Historical Introduction, pg. xvi*Concord River, pg. 1*Saturday, pg. 15*Sunday, pg. 43*Monday, pg. 117*Tuesday, pg. 179*Wednesday, pg. 235*Thursday, pg. 298*Friday, pg. 334*Index, pg. 395