THOREAU BOOKS:

BOOKS FROM THE LIBRARIES OF HENRY DAVID THOREAU AND OF OTHER MEMBERS OF THE THOREAU FAMILY, 1776-1869

More, Hannah (1745-1833).  Practical piety; or, The influence of the religion of the heart on the conduct of the life.  By Hannah More … In two volumes.  Vol. II (Boston: Munroe and Francis, 1811).  234 pages.  (Volume 1 lacking.)

Inscribed on front free endpaper: “Jane Thoreau’s 1811.”  Presented by Mrs. William Brown, 1952.  Bound in gray paper boards with cream paper spine; printed spine label.  Accession no. 104924.

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Community Preservation funding for this project to conserve the CFPL's Thoreau Books Collection and to provide electronic access to annotated pages within the collection was approved by the citizens of the Town of Concord at Town Meeting in 2008.