The Thoreau Society Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Nature
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe Thoreau SocietySeptember 9, 1836: James Munroe & Company published a small booklet called "Nature." It was the first publication by a former Unitarian minister named Ralph Waldo Emerson. "Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe?" https://t.co/JKSRJi5uun
Paperback, 2015
$6.65Member price:$3.33 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Transcendentalists and Their World
Robert a. GrossThe Thoreau SocietyZoom with author #RobertGross about forthcoming "The #Transcendentalists and Their World" https://t.co/Lfbs7Z3AVy
Paperback, 2022
$25.00Member price:$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Walden or Life in the Woods
H. D. ThoreauThe Thoreau SocietyAugust 9, 1854: Henry Thoreau's second book, "Walden; or, Life in The Woods" was published by Ticknor and Fields of Boston. Thoreau understatedly noted the event in his journal: "August 9, 1854 Wednesday - To Boston. 'Walden' published. Elder-berries. Waxwork yellowing." https://t.co/24Hmv2tvxe
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Nature
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe Thoreau SocietySeptember 9, 1836: James Munroe & Company published a small booklet called "Nature." It was the first publication by a former Unitarian minister named Ralph Waldo Emerson. "Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe?" https://t.co/JKSRJi5uun
Paperback, 2022
$18.43Member price:$9.22 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Nature
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe Thoreau SocietySeptember 9, 1836: James Munroe & Company published a small booklet called "Nature." It was the first publication by a former Unitarian minister named Ralph Waldo Emerson. "Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe?" https://t.co/JKSRJi5uun
Paperback, 2009
$13.00Member price:$6.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
To Set This World Right: The Antislavery Movement in Thoreau's Concord
Sandra Harbert PetrulionisThe Thoreau SocietySandra Petrulionis, author of To Set This World Right, reads her essay from the collection What Would Henry Do? https://t.co/uoGHkTlSgr https://t.co/gG1a6bykG5
Hardcover, 2006
$30.95Member price:$15.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Winter: from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau
Henry D. ThoreauThe Thoreau Society"What Would Henry Do?" sponsored by Thoreau Farm and The #Thoreau Society with interviewer Ken Lizotte and guest speakers: Ronald Wesley Hoag, Anna West Winter, Ed Begley, Jr., and Sandra Harbert Petrulionis https://t.co/5Cc5ZFemeL
Paperback, 2020
$32.23Member price:$16.11 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Emerson's Complete Works. --: 9
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe Thoreau SocietySeptember 9, 1836: James Munroe & Company published a small booklet called "Nature." It was the first publication by a former Unitarian minister named Ralph Waldo Emerson. "Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe?" https://t.co/JKSRJi5uun
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Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life
Edward O. WilsonThe Thoreau SocietySigned Bookplate-Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life by E.O. Wilson https://t.co/rytGG4fZzM
Hardcover, 2016
$25.95Member price:$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance
Henry PetroskiThe Thoreau Society.@Richards1859 interviews Henry Petroski, author of "The Pencil, A History of Design and Circumstance." Were the Thoreau family pencils really the best pencils made in the US? https://t.co/y5E6p3s1gN https://t.co/Y3jztpP9OL
Paperback, 1992
$26.00Member price:$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book