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2023Best.-Nr. x-0323939694Elsevier 2023. Hardcover. New. 240 pages. 9.25x6.18x0.67 inches. Elsevier hardcover
1851Best.-Nr. 985N22London: Office of the National Illustrated Library 1851-1852. Cloth. Good. 7.5" by 5". Various. A complete set of illustrated editions of James Boswell's celebrated works on Samuel Johnson. Contains all four volumes of Johnson's Life and his Tour. A charming illustrated edition of James Boswell's The Life of Samuel Johnson in 4 volumes and Journal of a Tour to the Herbrides. Published by the Office of the National Illustrated Library in 1851 and 1852 respectively. A complete set.In the publisher's original cloth with blind stamp detail. A frontispiece in each volume. All sixty illustrations in volume 1. All fifty-one illustrations in volume 2. A folding letter as well as fifty-two illustrations in volume 3. All forty-seven illustrations in volume 4 and all forty-six illustrations in Journal. Collated complete.Includes eight additional advertising pages at the end of vol.1 including specimen pages.Boswell first met Johnson at a bookshop as a young man and the two quickly became friends. Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides concerned the pair's much-loved tour of the Scottish Highlands and Western islands in 1773. First published in 1785 shortly after Johnson's death with much success.Inspired Boswell compiled his notes and what followed was Boswell's 4 volume The Life of Samuel Johnson often considered to be the greatest biography in the English language. Boswell approached his biography as a compelling narrative which works very well with illustrations as seen in this edition. In the publisher's original cloth with blind stamp detail. Externally smart. Slight fading to spines joints and extremities heavier to volume 1 and Tour spines and to front boards of volumes 1 and 4. Small signs of shelf wear to extremities and minor bumping to heads and tails of spine. Bumping heavier to Tour where cloth has slightly lifted. Cloth has slightly lifted to joint at front board of volume 1. Minimal marks with one small mark to spine of Tour and front board of volume 1. A faint line across boards of volume 1. End papers are generally bright and clean with volumes 1 2 and 3. Very minor spotting to extremities of rear end papers of volume 4. Heavy offsetting to end papers of Tour. Internally volumes 2-4 and Tour are firmly bound. Volume 1 is generally firmly bound with slight signs of wear between leaves pp.192-193 and pp.206-207. Pages are generally bright and clean with the odd spot very rare in volume 1 and only final leaves of volume 2. Spotting heavier to leaves pp.83-93 of volume 4 and pp.33-45 of Journal. Good Office of the National Illustrated Library hardcover
1868Best.-Nr. 1607250131Henry G. Bohn 1868-01-01. Leather Bound. Very Good. 4 volume set. Contemporary moroccan leather over marbled baords. Gilt stamped. Hardcover. Top edge gilt. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. Handsome set. Contemporary book plate. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Henry G. Bohn hardcover
1878Best.-Nr. 1012220067Claxton Remsen & Haffelfinger 1878. Hardcover. Acceptable. 4 volume set. Claxton Remsen & Haffelfinger 1878. Full leather. From the library of the noted American philosopher and psychologist James Mark Baldwin 1861-1934. Internally good. Hinges have been reinforced with binding parchment. Some chipping/loss of spine leather. Baldwin's signature inside cover Princeton 1883. Set conservatively graded at fair because of chipping to spine leather but probably some would classify it as good as it is readable and a solid set. Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger hardcover
1859Best.-Nr. 12847H. G. Bohn London 1857 1859. Opb 10 Bände in good conition AZ8B24 . HC H. G. Bohn, London 1857, hardcover
2019Best.-Nr. Viva-9781284149791JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING 2019. Paperback. New. JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING paperback
2019Best.-Nr. Viva-9781284149791JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING 2019. Paperback. New. JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING paperback
Best.-Nr. 648000435Edinburgh University Press . Hardback. New. pp. 352 1st Edition Edinburgh University Press hardcover
1859Best.-Nr. 12910Routledge Warnes & Routledge 1859. 4 vols. 8vo. with four engraved frontispieces engraved and printed titles and very numerous wood-engraved illustrations throughout neat contemporary signature on printed titles some very light occasional and inoffensive spotting; original patterned cloth elaborately blocked in blind backs gilt extra lightly rubbed at headbands without material loss one or two corners lightly bruised else a very good clean copy. With the contemporary trade ticket of M. Ogle of Glasgow on front paste-down and the binder's ticket of Leighton Son & Hodge on rear paste-down. With 4pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end of fourth volume. An early reissue of the National Illustrated Library Edition the first illustrated version first published in 1851. It is a reprint of Malone's sixth edition with a few original notes. 'The illustrations are profuse and useful' Pottle. A SPLENDID WHOLLY UNRESTORED AND ENTIRELY TYPICAL EXAMPLE OF A MID-VICTORIAN EDITION COMPLETE WITH PATTERNED CLOTH BINDING PIBLISHER'S ADVERTISEMENT AND BOOKSELLER'S AND BINDER'S TICKETS. Leighton Son & Hodge were leading trade and remnant binders of the latter half of the nineteenth century. Pottle 94 recording the NLI 1851 edition. Routledge Warnes & Routledge, hardcover
Best.-Nr. ria9781845450755_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; How does one explain the poverty and marginalization of a group that lives in a remarkably successful economy and peaceful society A native anthropologist the author provides critical insight into the dynamics of contemporary Mauritia hardcover
Best.-Nr. CBS 9780470881279US Edition. New. Brand New! Fast Delivery US Edition and ship within 24-48 hours. Deliver by FedEx and Dhl & Aramex UPS & USPS and we do accept APO and PO BOX Addresses. Order can be delivered worldwide within 6-10 days and we do have flat rate for up to 2LB. Extra shipping charges will be requested if the Book weight is more than 5 LB. This Item May be shipped from India United states & United Kingdom. Depending on your location and availability. unknown
1975Best.-Nr. 751285PN. New. 1975. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
Best.-Nr. Z1-F-028-01966Carolina Academic Press. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Carolina Academic Press unknown
1807Best.-Nr. 446453aLondon: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1807. Hardcovers in good condition. No jackets. Fifth edition revised and augmented in four volumes. Boards and spines are worn faded and scored. Abrasions on spines and rear board of volume three. Title plates on spines are partially detached and torn. Halves of volume three and two title plates are detached and laid in the volumes. Abrasions on worn and bumped leading corners and edges. Spine ends are chipped and nicked. Three centimetre portion of cover on volume four spine head is chipped away. Spine sides and hinges on early and closing pages are split but bindings remain intact. Page blocks and pages are tanned stained and foxed. Book plates on front pastedowns. Some pages are nicked and chipped. Creases throughout pages. Text remains legible throughout. HCW. hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. T. Cadell and W. Davies Hardcover
1922Best.-Nr. 014927New York: Printed For Gabriel Wells By Doubleday Page and Company 1922. First Edition Limited Edition . Quarter Vellum. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1922 First Edition Limited Edition. No. 248 of a Limited edition of 785 copies of which 35 are not for sale. Printed on Old Stratford paper. Vellum spines with brown paper covered boards. Paper spine labels printed in red and black. Top edges gilt. Title pages printed in red and black each volume with a tissue-protected engraved frontispiece. No dust jackets. Condition very good spines have sunned with slight rubbing/chipping to head and tails of spines contents are exceptionally clean throughout. With many illustrations in each volume. Volumes VII & VIII contain Johnson's "A Tour to the Hebrides". Each volume still contains the extra spine title label as issued loosely tipped on to each rear end-paper. Boswell's "The Life of Samuel Johnson." was first published in 1791 and will always be regarded as Boswell's greatest achievement. A work for which Boswell has been called the greatest biographer in the English language. A lovely set. Printed For Gabriel Wells By Doubleday, Page and Company hardcover
1811Best.-Nr. 917P25London: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1811. Leather. Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A smartly rebacked set of the influential biography on Samuel Johnson by James Boswell. Complete in four volumes.The sixth edition of this work.The influential biography of the English writer Samuel Johnson. This biography has been noted as being the best biography written in the English language being an important work of literature.James Boswell the author met Johnson in 1763 when Johnson was fifty-four years old when they quickly became friends a friendship that lasted until Johnson's death in 1784.Johnson has been revered by some as being the only true great critic of English literature of his time. Possibly his best known work was his influential 'A Dictionary of the English Language' which had a far-reaching effect on the Modern English language. That dictionary remained the standard for one-hundred and fifty years when the 'Oxford English Dictionary' was published.Boswell is best known for this work and for his mass of diaries and letters. However it was this work that brought his fame. He was admired for bringing more personal and human details into the biography than was usual in biographies of the time.Collated bound without all plates. In a rebacked calf binding with new endpapers. Externally generally smart. Boards are a little rubbed. Minor bumping to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few scattered spots. Bound without all plates. Good T. Cadell and W. Davies hardcover
1949Best.-Nr. 1012F35London: Edward Arnold & Co 1949 . First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6.5". Not Stated. In a handsome half morocco binding this is the first edition of P. G. H. Boswell's informative geological discussion of the middle Silurian rocks of North Wales. The first edition first impression of this work. Illustrated with a frontispiece twelve leaves of plates and thirty-eight folding plates folding maps and tables. Collated complete. British geologist Percy George Hamnall Boswell writes in this work about Silurian strata and rock formations of North Wales. Including discussion of the composition distribution structure and stratigraphy of the region"s Middle Silurian rocks with discussion of fossil evidence and the geological relationships between formations. Rebound in half morocco with endpapers renewed. Library stamp to verso of title page with no further library markings. Rebound in half morocco with cloth covered boards and with endpapers renewed. Externally fine. Spotting to text block fore edge. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean with spotting to page perimeters. Library stamp to verso of title page with no further library markings. Very Good Indeed Edward Arnold & Co hardcover
1938Best.-Nr. 009529London: Limited Editions Club 1938. First Edition. hardcover. Spines mildly sunned as almost always the case due to the sensitive linen bindings with some faint stains to the covers of one volume; slight mark and darkening to spine label of third volume. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase. Three octavo 6-1/4" x 10" volumes bound in full Winterbottom linen buckram with red leather spine labels stamped in gold. Printed at the Curwen Press this is an important edition of this classic in that it is the first published edition to contain marginalia by Hester Thrale Piozzi. Two different copies one belonging to Colonel Ralph Isham and the other to Harvard bequeathed by Amy Lowell each annotated by Thrale were used to create this edition. Copy #834 of 1500 copies illustrated with three frontispieces. Issued unsigned. Limited Editions Club hardcover
2013Best.-Nr. x-0230338119Palgrave Macmillan 2013. Hardcover. New. 256 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. Palgrave Macmillan hardcover
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Best.-Nr. 220911057Holt McDougal 1780-01-01. Paperback. Like New. 10x8x0. ASSESSMENT BOOK RED COVER COMMON CORE EDITION USED LIKE NEW CONDITION - MAY HAVE SCHOOL STAMP/NUMBER/LIGHT SHELF WEAR - NEVER ISSUED TO STUDENT - AS GOOD AS NEW Holt McDougal paperback
2019Best.-Nr. x-1498575609Lexington Books 2019. Hardcover. New. 268 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. Lexington Books hardcover
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2026Best.-Nr. x-0198965257Oxford Univ Pr 2026. Hardcover. New. 224 pages. 6.38x0.79x9.49 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
2007Best.-Nr. 1-0618610693McDougal Littell/Houghton Mifflin 2007. Hardcover. New. student edition. 843 pages. 10.50x8.50x1.50 inches. McDougal Littell/Houghton Mifflin hardcover
