The Autograph Centenary Edition of The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in twelve volumes and the Large Paper Edition of The Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson in ten volumes for a total of twenty-two volumes.

Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1903-1904, 1909. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Two distinct sets, both sets are one of 600 copies, both sets are numbered 159. The first volume of the Autograph Centenary Edition in twelve volumes is signed by the publisher and contains a manuscript leaf in Emerson's hand. The leaf features thirteen lines of handwritten rhyming poetry in ink, covering the full page. Bound in publisher's original brown cloth with spine labels printed in black and red. Illustrated frontispiece in each volume. Text blocks are fine. Books have very light rubbing to corners, heads and heels of spines. Sunning to spine labels. 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches. (Inventory #: 9032068)