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1970ref. 376045New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company Inc 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xxviii 418 pages 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations map portraits ; 24 cm. Subjects; Authors Scottish. Authors Scottish 18th century ; Biography. Great Britain Social history 18th century Sources. Prose in English Boswell James b.1740 Diaries 1776-1778. Boswell James. Boswell James 1740-1795 Biography. New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc hardcover
1953ref. 465331Heinemann 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copies in good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrappers now mylar-sleeved. Boards slightly discoloured. Light foxing to dust-wrappers. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 2 volumes. Contents; Volume 1: Germany and Switzerland 1764 / Edited by F. A. Pottle - Volume 2: Italy Corsica and France 1765-1766 / Edited by F. Brady and F. A. Pottle. Subjects; Boswell James. Travel. Germany. Switzerland. Italy. Corsica. France. Travel 18th century. Heinemann hardcover
1951ref. 487443London : William Heinemann 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited & numbered. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth somewhat sun-toned and edge-bumped. Remains well-preserved overall. No. 853 of 1 050. Series; Yale editions of the private papers of James Boswell. Notes; Limited ed. of 1050 numbered copies. Contents; Journal of my Jaunt Harvest 1762. Subjects; Boswell James 1740-1795 Diaries. Authors Scottish 18th century Diaries. London England Social life and customs 18th century. London England Description and travel. Great Britain Social life and customs 18th century. Pottle Frederick A. 1897-1987. London : William Heinemann hardcover
1856ref. 484728London : Routledge 1856-57. New ed. Hardcover. Good copies bound in gilt-blocked cloth re-backed. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remain quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 2 vol. : ill. facsims. part fold. ; 18 cm. Subject: Johnson Samuel 1709-1784. London : Routledge hardcover
ref. 63789The Navarre Society London 1924. XXXII434;VII480;VII578p. Original burgundy cloth with gilt embossed portrait on front cover. Spine with gilt title and gilded fleurs de lys. Upper edges publisher gilt stained. Lower and fore edge uncut. Ex libris C.J. Chislett glued to paste-down endpapers. Lower and fore edge rust stained. Pencil markings and annotations in Dutch. Vol.I: Front cover stained. Vol.II: Back cover stained. Requires extra shipping costs: weight > 3 Kg. This edition has been printed by the Riverside Press Edinburgh from type specially cast and 2000 copies have been printed on paper of fine quality for the Navarre society. hardcover
1896ref. 50232Westminster.: Archibald Constable & Co. 1896. Orig.Leinen. 6 Vol. Covers slightly damaged. Inner hinge broken. Pencil dedication on Endpapers. Pencil underlining. Vol.3: Endpapers lost. Good. Archibald Constable & Co. unknown
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1960ref. 56598London: Heinemann 1960. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. An out of series copy from the limited edition of 350 copies unnumbered in this instance. Vellum back and blue cloth boards in very good condition with just a small area of very slight fading on the rear board. Interior is immaculate. Size: Octavo standard book size. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Biography & Autobiography. Inventory No: 56598. . Heinemann hardcover
ref. 31478LONDON WILLIAM HEINEMANN 1960. YALE EDITION THE DE LUXE EDITION LIMITED TO 350 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 127. OCTAVO QUARTER VELLUM OVER BLUE BOARDS GILT COAT OF ARMS TO FRONT BOARD RED LABEL TO THE SPINE RED SILK MARKER T.E.G. 424 PAGES A FINE COPY. LONDON, WILLIAM HEINEMANN, 1960 hardcover
ref. 31479LONDON WILLIAM HEINEMANN 1953. YALE EDITION THE DE LUXE EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 636. OCTAVO QUARTER VELLUM OVER BLUE BOARDS GILT COAT OF ARMS TO FRONT BOARD RED LABEL TO THE SPINE RED SILK MARKER T.E.G. 351 PAGES A NEAR FINE COPY IN A DAMAGED SLIPCASE. LONDON, WILLIAM HEINEMANN, 1953 hardcover
ref. 31480LONDON WILLIAM HEINEMANN 1951. YALE EDITION THE DE LUXE EDITION LIMITED TO 1050 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 629. OCTAVO QUARTER VELLUM OVER BLUE BOARDS GILT COAT OF ARMS TO FRONT BOARD RED LABEL TO THE SPINE RED SILK MARKER T.E.G. 448 PAGES A NEAR FINE COPY IN A CHIPPED SLIPCASE. LONDON, WILLIAM HEINEMANN, 1951 hardcover
1884ref. mon0001007561George Bell 1884. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. 6 volumes set. Pages clean no markings. George Bell hardcover
18966 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), 5 engraved frontispieces (all original tissue guards present), and titles in red and black, free endpapers and half-titles lightly browned; olive cloth, backstrips with paper labels printed in red and black, uncut AND LARGELY UNOPENED, a remarkably bright, well-preserved copy. With spare labels tipped-in on rear free endpapers. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
1993ref. 006179Yale University Press 1993 Book measures 24x16cm 282pp. Bound in original publishers cloth with gilt title lettering. Binding in fine condition. Dust jacket lightly rubbed. Jacket in near fine clean condition. Internally pages clean fine. A very good clean copy. Yale University Press hardcover
1820ref. 70480177 5 178 1 pages illustrated title page to each volume Published by John Sharpe hardcover
ref. 228840William Pickering London and Talboys and Wheeler Oxford 1826 Oxford English Classics series. Good. 1826. Hardcover. hardback large 8vo complete in 4 volumes xii394;416;395;428 portrait frontispiece and folding facsimile both foxed lacks first free endpaper owner's bookplate on endpaper edges browned and scattered foxing bindings sound blue pebbled cloth rebacked with green cloth gilt titles on pasted-on labels; Good condition . William Pickering, London, and Talboys and Wheeler, Oxford, 1826, Oxford English Classics series. hardcover
1977ref. mon0000947892Yale University Press 1977. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Yale University Press 1977. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright no markings. Yale University Press hardcover
ref. 12216On letterhead of the Yale College Department of English. 8 October 1924. 2pp. 12mo. With stamped and postmarked envelope addressed by Tinker to 'Chas. Mc.Carnie Esqr. Natl. Bank of W. V. Bldg Wheeling W. V.' Tinker considers that 'The MSS. certainly ought to go to the Yale Library rather than to the Elizabethan Club - and the librarian will be delighted to receive it and to acknowledge your goodness in presenting it.' He asks McCamie for 'an account of it in a letter from yourself to accompany the MS.' Concerning Aleyn Lyell Reade's book on Samuel Johnson's servant Francis Barber he thanks McCamie for having remembered his 'need of the volume on Barber'. He had 'tried to get one from Reade and failed. Did you actually see him' On letterhead of the Yale College Department of English. 8 October 1924. unknown
1951ref. 945Y68London: William Heinemann Ltd 1951-1953. Cloth. Near Fine. 9" by 6". Not Stated . Three very smart trade editions from the Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. A collection of the private papers journals and travel works of James Boswell a Scottish biographer diarist and lawyer best known for his biography of the English writer Samuel Johnson. Three volumes from the Yale Editions series. Edited by Frederick A. Pottle. This set contains the third impression of 'Boswell's London Journal' 1951 second of the trade edition of 'Boswell in Holland' 1952 and the fourth of the trade edition of 'Boswell on the Grand Tour' 1953. With the original unclipped dust wrapper to 'Boswell's London Journal'.With a frontispiece and two facsimile plates to 'London Journal' a frontispiece two monochrome plates and two facsimile plates to 'Holland' and nine monochrome plates to 'Grand Tour'. Collated complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. With the original unclipped dust wrapper to 'Boswell's London Journal'. Externally very smart with light bumping to the spine head and tail and areas of fading to the boards of 'Grand Tour'. Dust wrapper is smart with edge wear and handling marks to the wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the odd spot to the endpapers. Near Fine William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
1925ref. 932M16Bath: George Bayntun 1925. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10" by 8". Sir Joshua Reynolds; Samuel Belin; George Dance; et al. . A two-volume illustrated edition of Boswell's important biography of Samuel Johnson edited with notes by Roger Ingpen. A new two-volume edition of this work uniformly bound in the publisher's original cloth binding with pictorial gilt to the front boards. Top edge gilt.Written by Scottish biographer James Boswell 1740-1795 this biography is often described as being the greatest biography ever written in English. This is a new edition with notes by Roger Ingpen.Samuel Johnson 1709-1784 was an English poet essayist biographer and literary critic. He published 'A Dictionary of the English Language' in 1755 considered the foremost dictionary of the time until the Oxford English Dictionary was published 173 years later. He was a devout Anglican and firmly opposed slavery; his religious writings emphasize the goodness of charity repentance marriage and pride.Profusely illustrated with five hundred and seventy six illustrations facsimiles and maps including thirteen plates in photogravure. Collated complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart with light shelf wear to the joints and extremities. Gilt remains bright. Faint marks to the head of the spines. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Mark to the fore edge of volume II affecting the edge of several pages. Very Good Indeed George Bayntun hardcover
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2015ref. Gyan-9789333694346Facsimile Publisher 2015. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 5.35 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
2015ref. Gyan-9789333694346Facsimile Publisher 2015. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 5.35 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
ref. 200206London: Richard Bentley 1857 1st printing. Cloth 407pp. Very good. Some fading to spine; slight damage to head; joints tender / started. Hinges tender. Former owner's name to half-title. Internally very good indeed. Richard Bentley Hardcover
ref. 1526791625.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
