A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Vol. 1) (The Riverside Edition)

xvii, 531 pp. 8vo. Original green cloth. Volume 1 in Houghton, Mifflin & Company's 10 volume collection of Thoreau's writings. A narrative of a round trip boat voyage from Concord, Massachusetts to Concord, New Hampshire. Thoreau published an account of it in tribute to his brother, who died three years after the trip of tetanus. First published in 1849.