Excursions (1863) Thoreau

Excursions (1863)
by Henry David Thoreau

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Excursions is an anthology of nine essays, all previously published, by Henry David Thoreau. The collection was published posthumously, and includes a biographical sketch by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

The copy presented here is the first edition, published in the United States in 1863.

EXCURSIONS.

BY

HENRY D. THOREAU.

AUTHOR OF "WALDEN," AND "A WEEK ON THE CONCORD AND MERRIMACK RIVERS."

BOSTON:

TICKNOR AND FIELDS.

1863.

CONTENTS.

		PAGE
Biographical Sketch		7
Natural History of Massachusetts	⁠	37
A Walk to Wachusett		73
The Landlord		97
A Winter Walk		109
The Succession of Forest Trees		135
Walking		161
Autumnal Tints		215
Wild Apples		266
Night and Moonlight		307

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by

Ticknor & Fields,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

RIVERSIDE, CAMBRIDGE:

STEREOTYPED AND PRINTED BY H. O. HOUGHTON.

MR. THOREAU'S WRITINGS.

I.

WALDEN.

1 vol. 16mo. Price $1.25.

II.

A WEEK ON THE CONCORD AND
MERRIMACK RIVERS.

1 vol. 12mo. Price $1.50.

TICKNOR AND FIELDS, Publishers.

This work was published before January 1, 1928, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

Excursions (1863) Thoreau

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