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1957réf. 212294London : William Heinemann 1957. First Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his personalized bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 425 pages; Physical description. : xxix 425 p. 6 leaves of plates : ill. facsim maps; port. Tipped-in ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subject: Boswell Margaret Montgomerie 1738 -1789. Boswell James 1740-1795 - Biography. Authors Scottish - 18th century - Biography. Biographers - Great Britain - 18th century - Biography. Prose in English. Boswell James b.1740 1778-1782 - Diaries. Series: Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell Series. London : William Heinemann hardcover
1900réf. 241359New York: Bigelow Brown & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1900. Hardcover. Spines show rubbing and darkening -- spine titles barely legible. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 604 pages . Bigelow, Brown & Company hardcover
réf. nosku495This is the hardcover stated McGraw First Edition from 1950. Both the cover and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips tears markings etc. and the pages and binding are tight. This wonderful impossible-to-find item is available for purchase now! Note: All books listed as FIRST EDITIONS are stated by the publisher in words or number lines--or--only stated editions that include only the publisher and publication date. Due to the vagaries of market fluctuations an item may occasionally seem overvalued. To compensate for that possibility all serious buyers are welcome to make a on each and every item listed with the assurance that ALL reasonable offers will be accepted.Like New hardcover
1981réf. blb08041New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company 1981. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Dark blue leather-like cloth quarter-bound to spine over lighter blue paper on boards with dark blue stamped Boswell seal to front center and gilt lettering to spine. Book is tight square sharp-cornered and overall Fine. Alas without DJ. McGraw-Hill Book Company hardcover
1963réf. 297009London : W. Heinemann 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Series: Yale editions of the private papers of James Boswell. Physical description: xxiv 427 p. 8 leaves of plates : ill. facsim. maps port. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references p. xix-xxi and index. Subjects: Boswell James 1740-1795. Lawyer diarist and author. Authors Scottish - 18th century ; Biography. London : W. Heinemann hardcover
1989réf. 6443New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1989. First Edition . Half-Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxx 371 pp. frontis b/w illus. map footnotes bib. index. Very good cond. half-cloth bound hardcover book in v.g. to fine d/w. Edited by Marlies K. Danziger & Frank Brady. Not price-clipped. McGraw-Hill Book Co. hardcover
2000réf. 115461Peeters Publishers 2000. 1st. paperback. New. 100x12x152. Peeters Publishers paperback
1932réf. 002543Ralph H. Isham 1932. Limited First Edition. . Cloth. Very Good. The Journal of James Boswell 1777-1779 At Ashbourne with Dr. Johnson September 1777 In Scotland Carlisle and London September 1777- September 1779 Uxoriana and Letters. Red cloth. Limited edition number 542 of 570 copies. 314 pages; w/ journal facsimile fragment. Privately printed from the collection of Ralph Heyward Isham; prepared for the press by Geoffrey Scott and Frederick A. Pottle; Designed by Bruce Rogers and printed by William Edwin Rudge. A clean tight copy showing just light wear lacking slipcase Size: Folio Ralph H. Isham hardcover
1976réf. 376227London : Heinemann 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine very slightly edge and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: cvi 466p ; 23 cm. Subjects: Boswell James 1740-1795. Genre: Biography. Language: English. London : Heinemann hardcover
1966réf. 376228London : Heinemann 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: 1 1 369 pages diagram 23 cm. Subjects: Boswell James 1740-1795. Johnston John 1729-1786. Authors Scottish 18th century ; Correspondence. Biographers Great Britain ; Correspondence. Genre: Biography. Language: English. London : Heinemann hardcover
1976réf. 008017McGraw Hill 1976. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. New York: McGraw Hill. 1976. Volume three of the Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. 466 pages. Blue cloth Fine copy in near fine dust jacket in a mylar protector. This contains 268 letters of which 84 were written by Boswell 131 letters written to him and 53 letters written by or to other Club members. All books shipped in boxes. McGraw Hill hardcover
1968réf. 26094McGraw-Hill 1968. Hardcover. VERY GOOD PLUS. Volume 2 of the "The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell Research Edition". Almost like new. Very minimal barely visible cover wear. Page edges minimally soiled from use. Name on false title page otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket slightly worn slightly soiled. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. McGraw-Hill, hardcover
1986réf. 098947McGraw 1986. First. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. McGraw hardcover
1974réf. 58259Avon CT: The Limited Editions Club 1974. Limited Edition. No. 310 of 1500 hand-numbered copies. Octavo 25.5cm; half red morocco over marbled boards gilt titles to spine; top edge gilt; 327pp; illus. In publisher's board slipcase. A tight Fine copy in the original publisher's slipcase lightly dusted Near Fine. The Limited Editions Club unknown
1859réf. 86325London: Routledge Warnes and Routledge 1859. Third Edition. Octavo 19.5cm; green cloth-covered boards with titling and decorations stamped in gilt to spine and blind embossed to covers; xxx12-3613pp. Previous owner's gift inscription inked with Christmas 1861 date to front endpaper and pencilled fish illustration to front flyleaf. Modest shelf-wear and rubbing with loss of cloth to spine ends and corners and dampsoil to pastedowns endpapers and lower edge of textblock; Good. First published in 1785 this is the travel journal of two friends Boswell and Johnson as they toured through the western islands of Scotland and the Scottish Highlands. 86325. Routledge, Warnes, and Routledge unknown
1991réf. 000633New Haven: Yale University Press 1991 412 pages bound in black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Card laid in that reads "Yale Boswell Editions With the compliments of the Chairman". Boswell - the "Writer rake wit traveler and man-about-town kept a diary for 33 years beginning just before his first trip to London and extending over his eventful life till shortly before his death in 1795". Dust jacket in near fine condition with small closed corner tear protected in a mylar cover. CLEAN TIGHT COPY. See our other Boswell books search under "Boswell". Yale University Press hardcover
1897réf. 164788London: Bliss Sands & Co. 1897. 6th edition. Very Good. large octavo. hardback in original cloth xviii 726pp. frontis. b/w plate text ills. fldg. map appends. notes index Signs of use and small split at head of spine. Paper toning some sporadic foxing to frontis. & tissue-guard o/w internally very good Bliss Sands & Co. hardcover
1874réf. Augustans0003184Bickers 1874. First of this edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 3 vols. Edited with new notes by Percy Fitzgerald. Handsomely rebound. Bickers hardcover
1912réf. 328227London : MacMillan and Co. ltd 1912. Reprint. Hardcover. Good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved set overall. Physical description: 3 v.: facsims; cm. Notes: This edition of Boswell's Life of Johnson is reprinted from that prepared by Mr. Mowbray Morris for the Messrs. Macmillan's ""Globe"" series in 1893.Subject: Johnson Samuel 1709-1784. Genre: Biography. Illustrated. London : MacMillan and Co., ltd hardcover
1991réf. 150055London: Folio Society 1991. 2nd printing. Nice copies. octavo. hardbacks in original cloth 568 682pp. frontis.2 b/w plates appends. bibliog. index Nice set bound in brown cloth over grey boards. In original slip-case as issued Folio Society hardcover
1938réf. 45295London: Limited Editions Club 1938. Limited edition. Hardcover. fair to very good. 1/1500. Quarto. Vol 1: lvix 466pp. Vol 2: 2 486pp. Vol 3: 2 473pp 1. Burgundy colored paper covered cardboard slipcase tan label with red lettering mounted on spine. Bindings with olive green buckram boards maroon labels with gilt lettering mounted on spines. Illustrated frontispiece in all 3 volumes. Limited edition #400/1500 "The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works in chronological order; a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons; and various original pieces of his composition never before published. the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great-Britain for near half a century during which he flourished." The famous biography by Boswell on the English poet essayist critic journalist lexicographer and conversationalist who is regarded as one of the most outstanding figures of 18th-century life and letters. Slipcase split along the edges of the bottom boards. with some additional rubbing and chipping to extremities. Bindings with sunning to spines some corners bumped shelf wear to covers. Ex-libris labels on interior front cover of all 3 volumes. Foxing to front and end papers and paper edges. Slipcase in fair bindings in very good- interior in very good condition overall. Limited Editions Club hardcover
1901réf. 45930London:: J. M. Dent 1901. Large Paper Edition; No. 172 of 350 copies for America. publisher's green cloth with gilt vellum spine labels. Spine labels chipped at corners and dust-soiled; light use; tight and sound. Large 8vo. With one hundred illustrations by Herbert Railton and many portraits. With an Introduction by Austin Dobson. J. M. Dent, hardcover
1995réf. 439442London : HarperCollins 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: xxx 412 pages 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations facsimiles ; 24 cm. Subjects: Ancient-Medieval; Same-sex marriage History; Liturgies Translations into English; Homosexuality history; Marriage history; Same-sex marriage Europe History; Same-sex marriage; Gay marriage History; Woman-to-marriage Europe History; Marriage Companionate Europe History. London : HarperCollins hardcover
1974réf. 015885Avon CT: Limited Editions Club 1974. Hardcover. New in glassine lacking the slipcase. Thomas Rowlandson. Tall octavo 6-5/8" x 10" bound in half red morocco and marbled boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Printed at the Sign of the Stone Press. Reprints the Third Edition of 1786 with marginal comments and markings from a copy annotated by Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi. Illustrated with an endpaper map by John Morris and 10 color reproductions of contemporary prints by Thomas Rowlandson. Issued unsigned. Of 2000 copies printed this is one of a small quantity of unnumbered office copies never sold by the publisher. We have several copies available all from a small quantity of unnumbered office copies never sold by the publisher and hence in as new condition. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1859réf. 86325London: Routledge Warnes and Routledge 1859. Third Edition. Octavo 19.5cm; green cloth-covered boards with titling and decorations stamped in gilt to spine and blind embossed to covers; xxx12-3613pp. Previous owner's gift inscription inked with Christmas 1861 date to front endpaper and pencilled fish illustration to front flyleaf. Modest shelf-wear and rubbing with loss of cloth to spine ends and corners and dampsoil to pastedowns endpapers and lower edge of textblock; Good. First published in 1785 this is the travel journal of two friends Boswell and Johnson as they toured through the western islands of Scotland and the Scottish Highlands. 86325. Routledge, Warnes, and Routledge unknown books