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Product Description: It was his friend Ralph Waldo Emerson, another inveterate journal keeper, who urged Thoreau to keep a record of his thoughts and observations. Begun in 1837, "Thoreau's Journal" spans a period of twenty-five years and runs to more than two million words, coming to a halt only in 1861, shortly before the author's death...read more
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9780300187984 | Yale Univ Pr, August 14, 2012, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: It was his friend Ralph Waldo Emerson, another inveterate journal keeper, who urged Thoreau to keep a record of his thoughts and observations.

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Product Description: An updated edition of Thoreau's most widely read works. Self-described as "a mystic, a transcendentalist, and a natural philosopher to boot," Henry David Thoreau dedicated his life to preserving his freedom as a man and as an artist...read more
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9780143106500 | Penguin Classics, March 27, 2012, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: An updated edition of Thoreau's most widely read works.

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9780451532169 | Reissue edition (Signet Classic, July 3, 2012), cover price $5.95
9781448018376 | Textstream, August 1, 2011, cover price $10.99 | also contains Walden and Civil Disobedience
9781587266492 | Borders Group Inc, October 27, 2009, cover price $6.95

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9781590174401 | New York Review of Books, June 8, 2011, cover price $22.95

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Product Description: Listen to an audio sample online in MP4 format—click here. In July 1845, Henry David Thoreau built a small cottage in the woods near Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts. During the two years and two months he spent there, he began to write Walden, a chronicle of his communion with nature that became one of the most influential and compelling books in American literature...read more
By Lloyd James (narrator), Michael McCurdy (illustrator), Henry David Thoreau and Terry Tempest Williams (foreword by)
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9781590307458 | Har/com re edition (Shambhala Pubns, November 16, 2010), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Listen to an audio sample online in MP4 format—click here.

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Product Description: For Henry David Thoreau, there was no separation between public politics and personal principle. "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience" is his famous account of the night he spent in jail for refusing to pay taxes to a government that supported slavery and waged war...read more
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9781453874493 | Createspace, October 6, 2010, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: For Henry David Thoreau, there was no separation between public politics and personal principle.
9781449546595 | Createspace, October 7, 2009, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: For Henry David Thoreau, there was no separation between public politics and personal principle.

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9781929154425 | Levenger Pr, September 30, 2010, cover price $49.00

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Product Description: Philosopher, spiritualist, social activist, and free spirit - Henry David Thoreau was one of the most significant thinkers of C19th America. Walden and On Civil Disobedience are two of Thoreaus most influential works and are presented here alongside each other on audiobook...read more
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9789626342701 | Unabridged edition (Naxos Audio Books, July 6, 2010), cover price $62.98 | About this edition: Philosopher, spiritualist, social activist, and free spirit - Henry David Thoreau was one of the most significant thinkers of C19th America.

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Product Description: CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE (Resistance to Civil Government) by Henry David Thoreau was first published in 1849 but has never lost its lasting relevance and its ideas are more vitally important than ever before in today's world. It argues that people should not permit governments to overrule or numb their conscience, and that people have a duty not to allow the government to be agents of injustice...read more
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9781466216709 | Createspace, August 10, 2011, cover price $6.95 | also contains Civil Disobedience, Civil Disobedience | About this edition: CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE (Resistance to Civil Government) by Henry David Thoreau was first published in 1849 but has never lost its lasting relevance and its ideas are more vitally important than ever before in today's world.
9781453621707 | Createspace, June 13, 2010, cover price $7.95 | also contains Civil Disobedience, Civil Disobedience | About this edition: Henry David Thoreau's Civil Disobedience was originally published in 1849 as Resistance to Civil Government.
9781449518585 | Createspace, September 19, 2009, cover price $9.95 | also contains Civil Disobedience, Civil Disobedience | About this edition: Civil Disobedience written by legendary author and philosopher Henry David Thoreau is widely considered to be one of the top essays of all time.
9781438796000 | Intl Business Pubns USA, September 9, 2009, cover price $59.95

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Product Description: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
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9780548190623 | Kessinger Pub Co, July 31, 2007, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

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Product Description: Henry David Thoreau has long been revered for his writings and observations on the natural world. His words evoke his environment with stunning clarity as well as his own innate sense of wonder. His journal, from which the text of Of Woodland Pools, Spring-Holes and Ditches is drawn, shares these strengths, providing an intimate view of Thoreau’s day-to-day existence...read more
By Bradley P. Dean (introduced by) and Henry David Thoreau
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9781582435756 | Counterpoint, July 6, 2010, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Henry David Thoreau has long been revered for his writings and observations on the natural world.

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Product Description: An anthology of writings from one of America's most famous naturalists and political activists. Contains "Walden", "Civil Disobedience", "Life Without Principle" and the unpublished "Reform and the Reformers". Preface gives a brief biography.
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9781934941850 | Lightning Source Inc, March 30, 2010, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: An anthology of writings from one of America's most famous naturalists and political activists.

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Product Description: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
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9780548570760 | Kessinger Pub Co, October 31, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

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Product Description: Walking is an essay which was presented in a lecture in 1861, and published posthumously. It is the source of the quote: " In wildness is the preservation of the world. "
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9781554470662 | Gaspereau Pr, June 30, 2009, cover price $400.00 | About this edition: Nowadays almost all man's improvements, so called, as the building of houses and the cutting down of the forest and of all large trees, simply deform the landscape, and make it more and more tame and cheap.
9781605120881 | Lightning Source Inc, May 30, 2008, cover price $21.99 | also contains Walking | About this edition: Walking, by Henry David Thoreau - Akasha Classics, AkashaPublishing.

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9781451529791 | Createspace, March 5, 2010, cover price $5.95 | also contains Walking | About this edition: Originally given as part of a lecture in 1851, "Walking" was later published posthumously as an essay in the Atlantic Monthly in 1862.
9781603863056 | Watchmaker Pub, February 28, 2010, cover price $3.49 | also contains Walking | About this edition: An unabridged, illustrated edition of 'Walking' with an introduction by Ralph Waldo Emerson and the essay 'Night and Moonlight,' at book's end
9781438527789 | Lightning Source Inc, October 31, 2009, cover price $7.45 | also contains Walking | About this edition: Henry David Thoreau was an American author, poet, naturalist, tax resister, surveyor, historian, philosopher, and leading transcendentalist.
9781605451268 | Quiet Vision Pub, May 31, 2008, cover price $4.95 | also contains Walking | About this edition: A meandering ode to the simple act and accomplished art of taking a walk.
9781599865867 | Lightning Source Inc, January 31, 2008, cover price $4.99 | also contains Walking | About this edition: Walking, although by appearance a little book, is almost guaranteed to open your eyes to the world that surrounds you.
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Product Description: "Perhaps the most remarkable book in the American canon. As dense as scripture, crowded with aphorism, Walden is full enough of ideas for a score of ordinary books." -Bill McKibben In 1845 Henry David Thoreau left his pencil-manufacturing business and began building a cabin on the shore of Walden Pond near Concord, Massachusetts...read more
By Edward Hoagland (introduced by) and Henry David Thoreau
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9781598530636 | 1 edition (Library of America, December 31, 2009), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: "Perhaps the most remarkable book in the American canon.

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Product Description: Henry David Thoreau’s Journal was his life’s work: the daily practice of writing that accompanied his daily walks, the workshop where he developed his books and essays, and a project in its own right—one of the most intensive explorations ever made of the everyday environment, the revolving seasons, and the changing self...read more
By Damion Searls (editor), John R. Stilgoe (introduced by) and Henry David Thoreau
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9781590173213, titled "The Journal 1837-1861: 1837-1861" | Original edition (New York Review of Books, November 24, 2009), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Henry David Thoreau’s Journal was his life’s work: the daily practice of writing that accompanied his daily walks, the workshop where he developed his books and essays, and a project in its own right—one of the most intensive explorations ever made of the everyday environment, the revolving seasons, and the changing self.

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Product Description: “On the 31st of August, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backwoods of Maine”—thus begins The Maine Woods, the evocative story of Thoreau’s journeys through a familiar yet untouched land. As he explores Mt...read more
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9780300122831 | Yale Univ Pr, November 24, 2009, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: “On the 31st of August, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backwoods of Maine”—thus begins The Maine Woods, the evocative story of Thoreau’s journeys through a familiar yet untouched land.

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Product Description: Henry David Thoreau was an American author, poet, naturalist, tax resister, surveyor, historian, philosopher, and leading transcendentalist. He is best known for his book Walden. He was deeply interested in the idea of survival in the face of hostile elements, historical change, and natural decay...read more
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9781438526638 | Lightning Source Inc, October 31, 2009, cover price $17.45 | also contains Walden & On the Duty of Civil Disobedience, Walden and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience | About this edition: Henry David Thoreau was an American author, poet, naturalist, tax resister, surveyor, historian, philosopher, and leading transcendentalist.

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9781433291487, titled "Walden and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience: Trade" | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 2009), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In the early spring of 1845, Henry David Thoreau built and lived in a cabin near the shore of Walden Pond in rural Massachusetts.

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Product Description: Henry David Thoreau was an American author, poet, naturalist, tax resister, surveyor, historian, philosopher, and leading transcendentalist. He is best known for his book Walden. He was deeply interested in the idea of survival in the face of hostile elements, historical change, and natural decay...read more
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9781438526638, titled "Walden and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience" | Lightning Source Inc, October 31, 2009, cover price $17.45 | also contains Walden and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience, Walden and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience | About this edition: Henry David Thoreau was an American author, poet, naturalist, tax resister, surveyor, historian, philosopher, and leading transcendentalist.
9781604500196 | Arc Manor, September 30, 2007, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Perhaps the best known non-fiction book ever written by an American, Walden chronicles Thoreau's stay in a cabin by Walden Pond, on land owned by his friend and compatriot, Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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Product Description: Hero to environmentalists and ecologists, and an insightful thinker on humanity's happiness, Henry David Thoreau was one of the strongest shapers of the American character in the 19th century. The writer himself once said, "I am eager to report the glory of the universe," and in this delightful work-not published till 1865, after his death-he regales us with tales of his time on Massachusetts' Cape Cod, to where he journeyed four times between 1849 and 1857...read more
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9780554677569 | Large print edition (Lightning Source Inc, August 30, 2008), cover price $32.99 | also contains Cape Cod | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
9780618758456 | Houghton Mifflin, March 18, 2008, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Originally published in 1865, Henry David Thoreau’s Cape Cod is a wonderfully written, surprisingly funny account of nineteenth-century life on the Cape well before it became a major tourist attraction.

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9781605206455 | Cosimo Inc, July 30, 2009, cover price $9.99 | also contains Cape Cod | About this edition: Hero to environmentalists and ecologists, and an insightful thinker on humanity's happiness, Henry David Thoreau was one of the strongest shapers of the American character in the 19th century.
9780554677583 | Large print edition (Lightning Source Inc, August 30, 2008), cover price $22.99 | also contains Cape Cod | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
9781605451312 | Quiet Vision Pub, April 19, 2008, cover price $7.95 | also contains Cape Cod | About this edition: 1908.

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Product Description: The passages from Walden on this calendar's pages convey the philosophy of restraint and simplicity Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) developed during his remarkable experiment in self-sufficiency. Charles Gurche's serene photographs of natural landscapes suggest the universality of Thoreau's message...read more
By John Barger (photographer) and Henry David Thoreau
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9780764947278 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 1, 2009), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: The passages from Walden on this calendar's pages convey the philosophy of restraint and simplicity Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) developed during his remarkable experiment in self-sufficiency.

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Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more
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9781110700097 | Lightning Source Inc, June 30, 2009, cover price $18.75 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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9788837066000 | Ill edition (Antique Collectors Club Ltd, May 22, 2009), cover price $99.50

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Product Description: Thoreau has inspired generations of readers to think for themselves and to find meaning and beauty in nature. This sampling includes five of his most frequently read and cited essays: "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience" (1849), "Life without Principle" (1863), "Slavery in Massachusetts" (1854), "A Plea for Captain John Brown" (1869) and "Walking" (1862)...read more
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9789562910682 | Lightning Source Inc, August 30, 2007, cover price $20.99 | About this edition: Thoreau has inspired generations of readers to think for themselves and to find meaning and beauty in nature.

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9781607961031 | Lightning Source Inc, April 30, 2009, cover price $7.99 | also contains Civil Disobedience and Other Essays | About this edition: Thoreau has inspired generations of readers to think for themselves and to find meaning and beauty in nature.

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9781417663460 | Turtleback Books, May 1, 1993, cover price $10.50 | About this edition: Thoreau has inspired generations of readers to think for themselves and to find meaning and beauty in nature.

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9781104198589, titled "Of Friendship: An Essay from a Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers" | Kessinger Pub Co, March 30, 2009, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
9781409706977 | Read Books, May 30, 2008, cover price $26.45 | About this edition: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

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