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The Illustrated WALDEN with Photographs from the Gleason Collection
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Illustrated WALDEN with Photographs from the Gleason Collection
Contributors:
By (Author) Henry David Thoreau
Edited by J. Lyndon Shanley
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
818.303
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
456
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
624g
Description
This illustrated edition of Walden features 66 photographs by Herbert W. Gleason, one of the great American landscape photographers of the nineteenth and early twentieth century. Gleason, who had a special love for what he called "the simple beauty of New England," became interested in Thoreau's work when commissioned in 1906 by the Houghton Miffli
