Ring binder containing copy prints of the photographs used by Hosmer to extra-illustrate ("grangerize") the 1896 edition of Salt's Life, accompanied by typed transcriptions of Hosmer's manuscript captions. Copy prints prepared in 1994 through and at the expense of Sarah Chapin; captions transcribed by Sarah Chapin.

3) Alfred W. Hosmers's grangerized life of Henry David Thoreau, by Henry S. Salt (2nd ed.): 1896-1903

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Hosmer, Alfred W

Pub. Date

1896

Language

English

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Hosmer's extra-illustrated copy of the second edition of Salt's Life of Henry David Thoreau (London: Walter Scott, 1896), Hosmer's numerous additions expanding the single volume of the work as printed into two volumes. Hosmer added to Salt as printed: photographs, many of them Hosmer's own, annotated in Hosmer's hand with quotations from Thoreau; letters; and pieces of manuscript. The volumes include Hosmer's manuscript indexes to added materials,...

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Henry David Thoreau

1) In Thoreau's country: quotations from new Riverside edition

2) Copy prints reproduced from original photographs in Alfred W. Hosmer's grangerized life of Henry David Thoreau, by Henry S. Salt: with typed transcriptions of Hosmer's manuscript captions to the photographs

3) Alfred W. Hosmers's grangerized life of Henry David Thoreau, by Henry S. Salt (2nd ed.): 1896-1903