BOSWELL, RobertABAA
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2002rif. 417065New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2002. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. One corner a trifle bumped else fine in fine dustwrapper. Warmly Inscribed by Boswell to fellow author Nicholas Delbanco. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1987rif. 35077New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed By the author. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1987rif. 106199New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1987. First edition. Softcover. Advanced Reading Copy. His second book and first novel. A very near fine copy in illustrated wrappers with minor soiling to the bottom edge. Signed by Boswell on the title page. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1986rif. 015894Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner name dated 1993 on front endpaper. Near 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
1986rif. 913786Iowa City: University of Iowa Press. 1986. His first book a collection of stories which won the Iowa School of Letters Award for Short Fiction. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. University of Iowa Press hardcover books
1986rif. 101684Iowa City: Iowa University Press 1986. First edition. Hardcover. His first book. Winner of the prestigious Iowa School of Letters Award for Short Fiction. Reportedly done in a print run of only 1500 copies. A clean and fine copy in a fine jacket. Iowa University Press unknown books
1993rif. 110091NY: Knopf 1993. First edition first prnt. Signed by Boswell on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Purportedly a small first printing due to a production error. Boswell's third novel. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf hardcover books
1989rif. 17988NY: Knopf 1989. Uncorrected proof. 322 pp. Spine sunned else near fine in printed wrappers. Promotional materials attached. NY: Knopf, unknown books
2003rif. 180749Chicago IL & Scottsdale Museum: Chicago Cultural Center / Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art 2003. First edition. Softcover. 52 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran February 1 through April 6 2003 in Chicago IL and then May through August 2004 at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Features an introduction by Gregory G. Knight along with essays by Peter Boswell and Janet Koplos. Includes numerous color illustrations and a checklist. A near fine copy in wrappers with some very minor wear. Chicago Cultural Center / Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art unknown books
19528vo., First Edition thus, with a frontispiece, 2 plates, a double-page facsimile and endpaper maps; cloth gilt, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Second volume of the definitive series 'The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell'. The work is complete in itself. Brown 99
19608vo., First Edition thus, with a frontispiece, 5 plates, 2 maps on one large folder, and front and rear endpaper maps coloured in outline; cloth gilt. gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly chafed at extremities. Seventh volume of 'The Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell'. Brown 103
1985rif. 2350427London: The Folio Society 1985. Reissue. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 0x0x0. 2006 second Folio Society edition Ford-Smith Folio 76 #1302. Includes publisher's slipcase. Minimal wear to corners embossed owner stamp on title page. Binding tight and square pages clean bright and unmarked. 1985 Hard Cover. xiv 365 pp. Edited and introduced by Frederick A. Pottle foreword by Stella Tillyard color frontispiece and several sections of color and black-and-white plates reproducing various historical illustrations 21 plates total comprising 34 illustrations. "James Boswell 9th Laird of Auchinleck October 29 1740 - May 19 1795 was a lawyer diarist and author born in Edinburgh Scotland; he is best known for his biography of Samuel Johnson. His name has passed into the English language as a term Boswell Boswellian Boswellism for a constant companion and observer. Boswell is also known for the detailed and frank journals that he wrote for long periods of his life which remained undiscovered until the 1920s. These included voluminous notes on the grand tour of Europe that he took as a young man and subsequently of his tour of Scotland with Johnson. His journals also record meetings and conversations with eminent individuals belonging to The Club including Lord Monboddo David Garrick Edmund Burke Joshua Reynolds and Oliver Goldsmith. His written works focus chiefly on others but he was admitted as a good companion and accomplished conversationalist in his own right. The Folio Society hardcover books
1988rif. 123472New York: Pantheon Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. 1/4 Cloth. 0394572408 . An edition in Fine condition with light page edge soiling in a Fine dust-jacket ; The Kindness of Strangers is a book that discusses the abandonment of children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance. The book covers a wide range of topics including the causes of abandonment the effects of abandonment on children and the responses of society to abandonment.; 8vo; 488 pages . Pantheon Books hardcover books
1987rif. 106201New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1987. First edition. Hardcover. His very well received first novel. A very near fine copy with a small red remainder mark to the top edge in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Boswell on the title page. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1993rif. 557081New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Advance Review Copy with publisher's material and author photograph laid in. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
19358vo., First Edition; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, uncut, backstrip mildly dulled else a very good, clean, crisp copy. Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press. SCARCE.
1952rif. R260111032HACHETTE. 1952. In-8. Relié. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos frotté, Intérieur frais. 318 pages. Dos toile vert, titres dorés, papier vert et noir. Plans en noir et blanc hors texte. Premier plat et jaquette en couleurs conservés.Tampon sur la page de titres. Bords frottés.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
rif. RO40171144George Routledge & Sons, Ltd. Non daté. In-12. Relié. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Coiffe en tête abîmée, Intérieur acceptable. 526 pages. Gravure en noir et blanc en frontispice. Illustré de gravures en noir et blanc hors texte. Texte sur 2 colonnes. Etiquette de code sur le dos. Tampons et annotations de bibliothèque sur le 1er plat et en page de titre. Couverture se détachant.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
rif. 200712263London, GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, 1867 ; in-12, 526 pp., cartonnage de l'éditeur(ptes usures). Comprising a series or his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent perons; and various original pieces of his composition; with a chromological account or his studies and numerous works. a new edition, elucidated by copious notes. with illustrations by julian portch.
1991rif. 72021Paris, Editions Hermann, 1991, in-8, Broché, 202 pages. Très bon état. Reprint.
1987rif. 366317New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1987. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Wrappers. Toning and some staining on the front wrapper else very good. Signed by the author. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1974rif. 60791Los Angeles: John Parke Custis Press 1974. First edition. 32 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. One of 220 of 225 numbered copies. The first book of the press. Young 354. Los Angeles: John Parke Custis Press unknown books
1949rif. 16316London: John Lehmann 1949. Small 8vo pp. 316; fine copy in the jacket. Issued as no. 33 in the publisher's Chiltern Library series. John Lehmann unknown books
1964EINAUDI 1964, 122 pagine PRIMA EDIZIONE. DUE PICCOLI TAGLI ALLA SOVRACCOPERTA (NELL'ORDINE DI 1 MILLIMETRO), PER IL RESTO IN OTTIME CONDIZIONI.
rif. 238George Routledge & Sons 1890. xvi 526pgs text in two columns per page rebound in quarter Law Buckram & Marbled boards lettering piece on spine. Very good copy. . George Routledge & Sons, 1890. hardcover
