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Bibliography Information:
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Collection:
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Adult Nonfiction |
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Call Number:
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920 Thoreau |
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Author:
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Walls, Laura Dassow |
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Title:
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Henry David Thoreau |
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Remainder of title:
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a life |
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Summary, etc. note:
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Drawing on Thoreau's copious writings,published and unpublished, Walls presents a Thoreau vigorously alive, full of quirks and contradictions. |
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International Standard Book Number:
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9780226344690 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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Canceled/invalid ISBN:
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9780226344720 (e-book) |
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Description conventions:
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rda |
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Authentication code:
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pcc |
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Classification number:
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PS3053 |
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Item number:
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.W28 2017 |
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Edition number:
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23 |
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Classification number:
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818/.309 |
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Classification number:
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B |
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Relator term:
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author. |
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Statement of responsibility, etc.:
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Laura Dassow Walls. |
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Place of publication:
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Chicago, Illinois |
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Name of publisher:
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University of Chicago |
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Date of publication:
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2017 |
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Chicago : |
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The University of Chicago Press, |
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2017. |
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Extent:
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615 pages, [32] pages of plates : |
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Other physical details:
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illustrations |
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Dimensions:
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24 cm |
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rdacontent |
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text |
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rdamedia |
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unmediated |
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rdacarrier |
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volume |
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Bibliography, etc. note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Formatted contents note:
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Introduction: land of the grass-ground river -- The making of Thoreau. Concord sons and daughters ; Higher learning from Concord to Harvard (1826-1837) ; Transcendental apprentice (1837-1841) ; "Not till we are lost" (1842-1844) -- The making of Walden. "Walden, is it you?" (1845-1847) ; A writer's life (1847-1849) ; From Concord to Cosmos: Thoreau's turn to science (1849-1851) ; The beauty of nature, the baseness of men (1852-1854) -- Successions. Walden-on-Main (1854-1857) ; Wild fruits (1857-1859) ; A constant new creation (1860-1862). |
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Source of acquisition:
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Donated by Andrew Fenniman |
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Purchase price:
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35.00 |
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Personal name:
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Thoreau, Henry David, |
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Dates associated with a name:
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1817-1862. |
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Subject:
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Authors, American |
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Subject:
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Naturalists |
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Form subdivision:
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Biography. |
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Form subdivision:
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Biography. |
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Chronological subdivision:
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19th century |
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Geographic subdivision:
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United States |
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acquire |
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1 shelf copy |
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policy default |
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ICU |
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xn11 2017-10-20 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver. |
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xk04 2016-12-01 to Dewey |
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xk14 2017-10-26 to CALM |
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xk14 2016-12-01 to CIP |
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ICUCIP |
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2016-11-22 |
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48990 |
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