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Library of America #15: Emerson Essays and Lectures: Nature; Addresses, and Lectures/Essays: First and Second Series/Representative Men/English Traits/The Conduct of Life

by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to choose from, there is a perfect gift for everyone.

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Nature — Addresses — Lectures — Essays, first and second series — Representative men — English traits — The conduct of life — Uncollected prose.

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9780940450158
Subtitle:
Nature; Addresses, and Lectures/Essays: First and Second Series/Representative Men/English Traits/The Conduct of Life
Editor:
Porte, Joel
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Author:
Porte, Joel
Publisher:
Library of America
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Subject:
Essays
Subject:
History - 19th Century
Subject:
Emerson, ralph waldo, 1803-1882
Subject:
American essays
Subject:
History & Surveys - 19th Century
Subject:
American - General
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Hardcover
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Library of America (Hardcover)
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15
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November 1983
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Hardcover
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English
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Yes
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