Numero oggetto
1991.1016.996.X8
Titolo
Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Creatore
Ralph Waldo Emerson (author),
Thomas Carlyle (author),
Emery Walker (printer),
T.J. Cobden-Sanderson (printer),
J.H. Mason (typesetter),
W. Jenkins (typesetter),
The Doves Bindery (binder),
Mr H. Gage-Cole (pressman),
J. Ryan (pressman),
Albert Lewis (pressman),
The Doves Press (publisher),
The Doves Press (Retailer),
Emery Walker (collector)
Descrizione
Private press book entitled 'Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson'. Published by the Doves Press, 1906. This is the first English edition, reprinted from the original with additions. It contains Emerson's twelve humanist studies: 'History', 'Self-Reliance', 'Compensation', 'Spiritual Laws', 'Love', 'Friendship', 'Prudence', 'Heroism', 'the Over-Souls', 'Circles', 'Intellect', and 'Art'. Preface by Thomas Caryle, 11 August 1841. This copy was given by Emery Walker to his daughter Dorothy Walker. From the library belonging to Emery Walker.
Luogo di produzione
, London, London, London
Data
1906-01-01 - 1906-12-31
Periodo di produzione
Early 20th century
Nome oggetto
Materiale
Tecnica
Dimensioni
- h: 235mm
- w: 168mm
- diam: 25mm
to Dorothy Walker / with Emery Walker's / best love