Etchings by Sidney L. Smith Illustrating “Thoreau the Poet-Naturalist”

Description

Limited issue of the Etchings by Sidney L. Smith Illustrating “Thoreau the Poet-Naturalist,” individually numbered and signed by Charles E. Goodspeed.

Octavo, [6 plates]. Blue marbled paper folder, title printed on label affixed to the front board, bound with silk ribbon. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Complete with six etchings by Sidney L. Smith, printed on Japanese vellum. With tissue covers. (BAL 3084)

This copy is numbered 13 and signed by Goodspeed on the front pastedown. 

From BAL 3084, which notes four different formats for this work: the Trade Edition, the Handmade Paper Edition (250 copies), a Japan paper Edition (limited edition of 25 copies, individually numbered), and this copy, a portfolio of the plates with paper label reading: Etchings By Sidney L. Smith Illustrating “Thoreau The Poet-Naturalist.”