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1955réf. 212575London : Heinemann 1955. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Spine sun-toned. Slight lean to spine. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 383 pages; Physical description: xxviii 383 p. : illus. facsims. maps on lining papers ports. ; 24 cm. Series: The Yale editions of the private papers of James Boswell ; 5. Contents: Introduction by F. Brady. --Boswell in Italy 1765. --The journal of a tour to Corsica and memoirs of Pascal Paoli. --The voyage home 1765-1766. --Appendix A. Correspondence with Girolama Piccolomini Moma 1766-1769. --Appendix B. Letters of Rousseau to Therese Le Vasseur. --Appendix C. Discarded portion of letter from Boswell to Rousseau. --Appendix D. Paragraphs from the London chronicle concerning Corsica and Boswell. Subjects: Boswell James 1740-1795 - Travel - Biography. Italy - Corsica France - France - Description and travel - Early works to 1800 - Travel literature. London : Heinemann hardcover
1951réf. 673London William Kimber 1951. 1951. First edition so stated. 8vo. Edited with an introduction and notes by Margery Bailey. Frontispiece and 3 b/w illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped; small nick. Very good. Signed by Margery Bailey on the title page. With an additional presentation inscription to Adele Humphrey on the front free endpaper by Bailey 1954. Signed by Authors. F. Hardcover. London, William Kimber [1951]. hardcover
réf. Am535-BScarecrow 1987. Hbk 453pp INSCRIBED by the author on front endpaper no dj as issued fine green cloth boards with bright gilt titles front and spine a new and unread copy excellent clean tight and unmarked as new Scarecrow, 1987, hardcover
1966réf. 1000254London: Heinemann 1966 First edition. Cloth. Octavo. Fine in price-clipped d.j. Heinemann, hardcover
1969réf. 1000437New York: McGraw-Hill 1969 First U.S. edition. Cloth. Octavo. Small bump at foot of spine. Else fine in very good dust jacket. Jacket is lightly soiled and is browned at spine. McGraw-Hill, hardcover
1928réf. BBS-2011491Stanford University Press 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1928. First edition. Two volumes in slipcase. Black cloth with silver titles and decoration very good with light shelf-wear slight sunning to spines. In grey-brown papered slipcase sturdy scuffed rubbed to edges. Spines square. Bindings sound. No jackets as issued. Pages clean and bright unmarked. With occasional uncut pages throughout. Stanford University Press hardcover
1963réf. 1148403New York: The Heritage Press 1963. A bit of wear on the open corners of the Volume 1 slipcase. Slipcases on Volumes 2 and 3 are near fine. A heavy set that will ship at my postage cost; cannot be shipped internationally. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jackets. Large Octavos. Book. The Heritage Press Hardcover
1924réf. DEMO013960ILondon: The Navarre Society 1924. New Limited edition. Hardcover. Good. 20 photogravures. 8vos; 433 479 577 pages blue cloth Limited to 2000 copies. The text of the first edition reprinted verbatim with the corrections and additions. Includes a facsimile autograph letter. Boswell's JOHNSON was considered the paragon of biographies for nearly two centuries. 20 photogravures 50 half-tones. . Preface by Clement K. Shorter. The Navarre Society hardcover
1963réf. 70886New York: Heritage Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. Edition in Near Fine condition with light wear and a few marks in the pages in an individual slipcases; Life and times of Samuel Johnson. Prepared for publication with an Introduction by Edward G. Fletcher; Vol. 3; 8vo; 473 pages; 42978; combined three volume set . Heritage Press hardcover
1963réf. 70884New York: Heritage Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. Edition in Near Fine condition with light wear and a few marks in the pages in an individual slipcases; Life and times of Samuel Johnson. Prepared for publication with an Introduction by Edward G. Fletcher; Vol. 1; 8vo; 466 pages; 42978; combined three volume set . Heritage Press hardcover
1963réf. 6138New York: Heritage Press 1963. Three hardcover slipped cased volumes. Very Good . "The special contents of this edition are copyright © 1963 by The George Macy Companies Inc. with marginal comments and markings from two copies annotated by Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi ; prepared for publication with an introduction by Edward G. Fletcher. Each of the three volumes has a different color portrait frontis and in its own slipcase. Also includes a chronological catalogue of the prose works of Samuel Johnson. Three volumes in marbled paper covered slipcases. The slipcases have slight edgwear else a clean unmarked copy. A very handsome edition. Heritage Press hardcover
1925réf. 22205Boston: Charles E. Lauriat Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1925. Reprint. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth with embossed gilt portrait and facsimile signature on front cover gilt lettering on spine blue endpapers. With 576 illustrations facsimiles and maps including 13 plates in photogravure. Complete in one volume. . Head and heel of spine are rubbed front hinge is starting at the top rear hinge firm spine slightly faded one water splash on rear cover. . B&W drawings. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. xxxvi. 1172 pp . Charles E. Lauriat Company hardcover
1934réf. 029732London: Privately Printed 1934. Book. Very Good Book condition. Hardcover. Three volumes in dark red cloth covers with gilt lettering along spine. Front cover illustration faded sunning to spines crowns and feet bumped tips of vol. 3 bumped slight rubbing to extremities and pages lightly tanned. Text clean binding strong. Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. Privately Printed Hardcover
1963réf. 01038874New York: The Heritage Press 1963. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Large Octavos. In Slipcases. The Heritage Press Hardcover
1987réf. 33816New York: Alfred A. Knopf. As New in As New dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394557069 . An attractive first edition/first printing in As New condition in alike dust-jacket; Author's first book and winner of Canada's Seal First Novel contest; 8vo; x 339 3 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1987réf. 000039NY: Knopf 1987. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof not the much more common advance reading copy with jacket art of the author's first novel second book. Near fine in red wraps with staple holes near the top of the front panel where a promotional sheet had been attached. The sheet is now laid in. The spine is very slightly sunned. Publisher's notice taped to the front cover. Signed by the author on the title page. Knopf paperback
1986réf. 247451Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1986. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo cloth d.w. Iowa City: Univ. of Iowa Press 1986. First Edition. His first book autographed by him on the title page. University of Iowa Press unknown
1993réf. 33813New York: Alfred A. Knopf. As New in As New dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679412921 . A superb first edition/first printing in As New condition in alike dust-jacket; When the owner of a ranch in the Texas Hill Country dies his ranch is to be divided among his five children. The oldest a rancher in his own right wants the ranch for himself. The middle child a doctor wants to give the ranch to charity. The youngest a lawyer wants the ranch to be divided equally. The only way to settle the dispute is for the siblings to each take a ride on the ranch's Mystery Ride an old abandoned train that runs through the ranch. Whoever completes the ride first wins the ranch.; 8vo; FSA . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1989réf. 33814New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 039457690x . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; The Geography of Desire is a work about the ways in which geography shapes our desires. It is written by Robert Boswell and it was published in 1998.; 8vo; FSA . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1999réf. 073740Walker Art Center 1999. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; except for very slight inward turns at the free corners of the cloth hard cover and just a touch of ink flaking at mid-spine excellent. No dust jacket present. Twin pastedowns on the front; green cloth boards buff backstrip with white and black ink titles. Full color.; Folio. Walker Art Center hardcover
1829réf. 329426Jones & Company 1829. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo in 3/4 calf on markbled paper engraved frontis. The joints are slit and the front hinge is cracked but the binding remains firm corners rubbed through widely scattered light foxing. Jones & Company hardcover
1906réf. 226814Macmillan and Co. Limited 1906. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Original red cloth with gilt lettering on spine Bookplates inside all three volumes. Light foxing and some sun fading to covers. Library pockets inside the books in rear of books. Macmillan and Co. Limited hardcover
1888réf. 13922Swan Sonnenschein Lowrey & Co London 1888. reprint ed. hardcover. Very Good. 8vos blue cloth bindings with gilt lettering top edges gilt a three volume set owner's name and date hinges and binding are tight fore-edge of Volume III foxed 538 527 and 525 pages" . Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Co, London hardcover
2002réf. QR02802McDougal Littell 2002. Teacher's Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. oversize book; bumped tips McDougal Littell hardcover
1914réf. 61031914. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Privately Published for Subscribers/Julian Park; Buffalo NY 1914; 1st edition; fine condition; bound in hard cover cloth; Boswell Park; Science hardcover
