Walden: A Writer's Edition

The book's dust jacket is worn, showing noticeable edge wear and creases, yet remains intact. The binding is firm, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. The overall condition reflects typical wear for a book of its age, making it a well-preserved copy for collectors.

"Walden: A Writer's Edition" by Henry David Thoreau, with commentaries and notes by Larzer Ziff, is published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc. in 1961. This edition is a distinctive version offering insightful commentaries to enrich readers' understanding of Thoreau's seminal work. Located in New York, the publisher has crafted an edition that caters specifically to writers and scholars interested in the philosophical underpinnings of Thoreau's reflections on nature and simplicity. The book is a valuable resource for those studying American literature and transcendental philosophy. The condition of this particular copy shows signs of wear, with the dust jacket exhibiting edge wear and creases, but remains intact. This edition is a significant piece for collectors and enthusiasts of Thoreau's work, providing a deeper exploration of "Walden" through expert commentary.