Selected writings on nature and liberty / Henry D. Thoreau. Edited with an Introduction by Oscar Cargill Chairman, Department of English Washington Square College, New York University.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.

Contributor:

Cargill, Oscar, 1898-1972.

The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

American heritage series (New York, N.Y.) ; no. 3.

The American Heritage series ; no. 3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nature.

Liberty.

Penn Provenance:

Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)

Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xx pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 163 pages, 7 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm.

Other Title:

Henry D. Thoreau

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis ; New York : The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. a subsidiary of Howard W. Sams & Co., Inc. Publishers, [1952]

Contents:

Poems. Sic vita; A Prayer; Haze; Smoke; Lately, Alas, I Knew a Gentle Boy; Inspiration

Essays. Civil Disobedience; Where I Lived, and What I Lived For; The Shipwreck; Sunday; Walking

Familiar Letters.

Notes:

"Copyright, 1952 The Liberal Arts Press, Inc."

"A Liberal Arts Press Book."

"The sources of the selections contained in this edition of representative writings of Henry D. Thoreau are so varied and numerous that, for the convenience of the reader, they are given in footnotes to the individual selections."--Note on the Text.

Includes bibliographical references (pages xix-xx).

Local Notes:

Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.

Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Herman Potok February 1963 Philadelphia".

OCLC:

2511083