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1976Best.-Nr. 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
1966Best.-Nr. 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
1976Best.-Nr. 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
1968Best.-Nr. 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
1986Best.-Nr. 098947McGraw 1986. First. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. McGraw hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. 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
1859Best.-Nr. 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
1991Best.-Nr. 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
1897Best.-Nr. 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
1874Best.-Nr. Augustans0003184Bickers 1874. First of this edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 3 vols. Edited with new notes by Percy Fitzgerald. Handsomely rebound. Bickers hardcover
1912Best.-Nr. 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
1991Best.-Nr. 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
1938Best.-Nr. 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
1901Best.-Nr. 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
1995Best.-Nr. 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
1974Best.-Nr. 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
1859Best.-Nr. 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
1974Best.-Nr. 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 books
1938Best.-Nr. 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 books
1996Best.-Nr. 021687Walker Art Center Minneapolis MN 1996. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 224 pages 175 illustrations 110 in color. Director's Foreword by Kathy Halbreich. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Walker Art Center Minneapolis MN October 20 1996-February 2 1997 The Museum of Modern Art New York NY February 26-May 20 1997 and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles CA June 26-September 14 1997. Chronology. Exhibition History. Bibliography. Walker Art Center, Minneapolis MN Hardcover
1986Best.-Nr. 430179Iowa City: University of Iowa City Press 1986. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author his first book a collection of short stories that won the Iowa School of Letters Award for Short Fiction. University of Iowa City Press hardcover
1989Best.-Nr. 19028NY: KNOPF. 1989. Fine. 1989. First Edition. Softcover. UNCORRECTED PROOF. Close to fine in plain salmon-colored printed wrappers. Trace of lightening at spine SIGNED by Robert Boswell.; Signed by Authors . NY: KNOPF. 1989 paperback
1986Best.-Nr. 430179Iowa City: University of Iowa City Press 1986. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author his first book a collection of short stories that won the Iowa School of Letters Award for Short Fiction. University of Iowa City Press hardcover books
1986Best.-Nr. 008402Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. First book by this acclaimed author a collection of stories reportedly done in a print run of only 1500 copies. University of Iowa Press hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 63-7561Minneapolis: Walker Art Center 1990. 4to. Folded Sheet. 8 pp. Very Good. Mostly Color Illustrations. Traveling exhibit organized by the Walker Art Center. Mostly English one piece titled in Arabic. Scarce. From the Peter Selz collection. Minneapolis: Walker Art Center, 1990. unknown
