Wild Apples; History of the Apple Tree

Worcester, MA: Achille J. St. Onge, 1956. Limited Edition. Leather bound. Near fine. Wild Apples by Henry David Thoreau, environmentalist and nature writer, in miniature, published in 1956 and limited to 950 copies.. Miniature volume, 94pp, [2]. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Tan morocco, title in gilt on spine and covers, with decorative gilt illustrations of apples. Book measures approximately 2 x 3 inches. Light shelf wear, book plate affixed to front endpaper. From a limited edition of 950 copies. A unique and beautiful example of Thoreau's nature writing. (Bradbury 2915).