Nature Addresses and Lectures The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Twelve Volumes, Volume 1

Book Description

Boston: Houghton Mifflin/Riverside, c. 1903. First Edition thus. Full Leather. Very minor wear to head and heal of spine and corners, light shelf/edge wear, very small inked plate of prior bookseller at bottom corner of front free endpaper, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green embossed leather boards (still deep and rich), gilt lettering and decorative elements, gilt at top of text block. 461pp. This is a very handsome copy that would fit nicely into an impaired full set. The complete set includes: 1. Nature Addresses and Lectures; 2. Essays: First Series; 3. Essays: Second Series; 4. Representative Men: Seven Lectures; 5. English Traits; 6. The Conduct of Life; 7. Society and Solitude: Twelve Chapters; 8. Letters and Social Aims; 9. Poems; 10. Lectures and Biographical Sketches; 11. Miscellanies; 12. Natural History of Intellect.

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