A Great Deal of Trouble About Shoe-strings

HENRY DAVID THOREAU
No. 6 in the ‘Henry’ chapbook series

2023 / Limited Edition Chapbook / VH0026
[Gaspereau Press Imprint]

¶ In this amusing passage from the journals of Henry David Thoreau, Thoreau considers the problem of keeping one’s shoestrings tight on long walks and discovers that he’s never properly learned how to tie his shoes (despite being a graduate of Harvard College).

Specifications: Typeset in Intertype Garamond and Monotype Garamont. Printed in black, grey and green on Zerkall mouldmade paper. One sheet printed ‘four-up’ and folded in a single signature trimmed to 13  × 21 cm. Bound with a three-hole stitch in a black endsheet and a green Saint Armand Canal machine-made paper cover with a label printed in black and green. Issued in a paper envel­ope printed in black and green from wood and metal type.

8 pages + black endsheet
Limited edition of 90 numbered copies­
CND $60 + shipping & taxes

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