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ref. Bloomsbury-9780313267260Praeger. Hardback. New. 253 pages Praeger hardcover
ref. Bloomsbury-9780313267260Praeger. Hardback. New. 253 pages Praeger hardcover
2004ref. 1004260006McDougal Littell 2004. Hardcover. Good. Book Leaves in 1 Business Day or Less! Leaves Same Day if Received by 2 pm EST! Cover has some wear mostly corners and binding. Good. Multiple copies available. MI McDougal Littell hardcover
1859ref. 866A17London: Henry G Bohn 1859. Cloth. Good. 6.5" by 4". Not Stated . James Boswell's famous biography of Samuel Johnson in ten volumes featuring illustrations and valuable additions. Complete in ten volumes. Celebrated work of Scottish biographer James Boswell often described as one of the greatest English biographies of all time. With engraved frontispiece and additional engraved title page to each volume as well as twenty-eight further plates including views portraits facsimiles &c. Some folding. Complete with half titles.Including 'A Journal of his Tour to the Hebrides Tour in Wales Correspondence with Mrs Thrale &c.' With additions and notes by the Right Hon J Wilson Croker revised and enlarged under his direction by John Wright. Samuel Johnson was an English author well-known in the literary world for his many lasting contributions to various areas of humanist art including poetry essay-writing biography and more. He is described by the 'Oxford Dictionary of National Biographies' as the most distinguished man of letters in English history. This biography is notable for its extensive reports of Johnson's conversation compiled through Boswell's acquaintance of Johnson since 1763. Originally published in 1791. In the original publisher's uniform full cloth binding with decorative embossing to boards and spine gilt lettering to spine. Externally with light bumping to head and tail of spine and extremities back strip faded damp marking to boards. Bookseller embossed stamp to front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Odd light spotting to occasional leaf pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Good Henry G Bohn hardcover
ref. 64491266Edinburgh University Press . Hardback. New. pp. 420 1st Edition Edinburgh University Press hardcover
ref. 6466589Edinburgh University Press . Hardback. New. pp. 320 1st Edition Edinburgh University Press hardcover
ref. 41583London: Printed for G. Cowie and Co. 1824. 4 Vols. 8vo 215 x 140 mm 2 439 1; 2 443; 2 426; 2 472pp. engraved portrait frontispiece offset onto title page one folding engraved plate some occasional foxing of text contemporary calf neatly rebacked spines tooled in gilt red leather lettering piece. Provenance: Each volume with the engraved armorial bookplate of Charles Simeon 1759-1836 Vicar of Holy Trinity Cambridge for 54 years from 1782 until his death. Simeon a contemporary of John Wesley William Wilberforce and a founder member of the Church Mission Society; presentation inscription at head of title page. London: Printed for G. Cowie and Co., 1824 hardcover
ref. 651773604Edinburgh University Press . Hardback. New. pp. 320 1st Edition Edinburgh University Press hardcover
ref. b16760New York: Bigelow Brown n.d. circa 1900. Hardcover. Fine. All six volumes are near fine in dark blue cloth-covered boards with light wear to the paper spine labels. Top edges gilt. All frontispiece plates intact and in fine condition. No interior markings of any sort. Bigelow, Brown, n.d. [circa 1900] hardcover
2007ref. SONG8496489841Acantilado 2007-01-01. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 5.75x2.75x8.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Acantilado hardcover
ref. 651788717Edinburgh University Press . Hardback. New. pp. 544 1st Edition Edinburgh University Press hardcover
1859ref. 10896Routledge Warnes and Routledge. London. 1859. Four volumes bound in two. 8vo. 7.6 x 5.3 inches. Illustrated throughout with fine engravings some full page. Contemporary fine bindings of half dark reen calf. Spines with raised bands with decorative gilt tooling. Gilt ruling decoration and lettering to compartments. Red title labels ruled and lettered in gilt. Marbled paper to boards and endpapers. All edges marbled. Overall a very good clean set in attractive nineteenth century bindings. -- This edition was edited by Robert Carruthers. Routledge, Warnes, and Routledge. London. 1859 hardcover
ref. 28293Oxford: Clarendon Press 1934 . Crimson cloth with gold embossing all in original d.w's spine of wrappers tanned but otherwise very good indeed internally fine 6 volumes. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1934 hardcover
1859ref. BOSWELLJ015067Routledge Warnes and Routledge London. 1859. New edition ''elucidated by copious notes and illustrated with numerous portraits views and characteristic designs engraved from authentic sources. Four volumes bound into one. Octavo. pp xxvi 291 1; viii 296; viii 298; vii 300. Period bindings of full polished calf with raised bands elaborate gilt decorations in compartments marbled edges and endpapers morocco title-labels in red and green.A very good set with some light rubbing to the edges of the covers. Attractive bindings. Routledge, Warnes, and Routledge, London. hardcover
1901ref. 002234London: J. M. Dent and Co 1901. Leather scuffed to extremities base edges foxed top gilt edges slightly dusty front hinges cracked. Otherwise clean and tight. Half - Leather. Very Good. 8vo. J. M. Dent and Co Hardcover
1924ref. 521993 uniformed volumes volume 1 xxxii 433 pages with 32 plates volume 2 vii 479 pages with 19 plates volume 3 vii 577 pages with 21 plates Published by Navarre Society Limited unknown
1831ref. 005416London: John Murray. A five Volume set in brown half leather with 4 raised bands to spine red title labels and gilt title lettering. Dated 1831 on each title page with different engraved frontis portrait of Johnson in each volume. Approximately 500pp per volume. Bookplate to fixed endpaper in 3 volumes. Marbled endpapers edges and boards. Two red title labels to each vol except that lower label missing on vol.2.Some rubbing to spines and wear to tops and tails: gilt decoration to spines rubbed in place. Generally a Vg set for date: see photo. . Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 1831. John Murray hardcover
1883ref. 839F4New York: George Routledge and Sons 1883 . Leather. Very Good. 8" by 6". Not Stated. A delightfully bound illustrated edition of Boswell's Life of Johnson with five volumes bound in three and including hi 'A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides'. With volume I containing volumes I and II; volume II containing volumes III and IV and volume III containing volume V.With a frontispiece and vignette illustrated title page to volumes I-V and a further general title page to volumes I III and V along with numerous further vignette illustrations throughout.A landmark work in the development of the modern biography in English many have claimed this to be the greatest biography ever written. Nevertheless this biography takes many critical liberties with Johnson's life with Boswell making various changes to Johnson's quotations and even censoring his comments.Undated; dated via WorldCat. In half calf bindings with cloth covered boards and gilt detailing to back strips. Externally lovely. Volume I hinges starting with boards holding firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good George Routledge and Sons hardcover
1793ref. 824J2London: Charles Dilly 1793. Leather. Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. The first two volumes of James Boswell's well-known 18th century biography of author Samuel Johnson the second edition of this work. The second edition of this well-known biography revised and augmented.Including Volumes I and II lacking Volume III. Written by eighteenth-century Scottish biographer James Boswell. Boswell's biography of Samuel Johnson is often claimed to be the greatest biography written in English and the text played an important role in the development of the modern genre of biography. Whilst Boswell's personal acquaintance with his subject began rather later in 1763 when Johnson was fifty four years old Boswell covered the entirety of Johnson's life by means of additional research. Including an engraved frontispiece portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds to Volume I and a folding 'Round Robin' plate with facsimile signatures to Volume II. Collated and complete. Samuel Johnson was an English author well-known in the literary world for his many lasting contributions to various areas of humanist art including poetry essay-writing biography and more. He is described by the 'Oxford Dictionary of National Biographies' as the most distinguished man of letters in English history. Containing a contemporary ink inscription to the front free-endpaper of each volume: 'Edmund Calamy Esq to Ann Pope Feb the 3rd 1798'. ESTC Citation No. T64482 Bound in contemporary quarter calf binding with marbled boards. Externally some shelf wear to the boards and rubbing to the joints and spines. Containing a contemporary ink inscription to the front free-endpaper of each volume. Internally hinges are lightly strained though remaining binding is firm. Light spotting to the first and last few pages and the odd spot to the pages which are otherwise bright and clean especially considering the age of the work. Good Charles Dilly hardcover
1835ref. 64927London: John Murray 1835. Hardcover Octavo. Hardcover. Very good. 10 volumes complete rebound in 1983 quarterbound white vellum spines with gilt lettering and lines blue-marbled papered boards blue endpapers top edges gilt profusely illustrated Standard shipping no tracking / Priority with tracking / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. John Murray hardcover
ref. SKU0612612Carolina Academic Press 2018-07-01. hardcover. New. 7x1x10. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Carolina Academic Press hardcover
1768ref. 123966London: Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly in the Poultry 1768. 2nd edition. Very Good. octavo. 1/4 leather xxii 384pp. appendix Spine & boards very worn & lacks folding map o/w internally nice. Scarce Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly in the Poultry hardcover
2014ref. x-1628920637Bloomsbury USA Academic 2014. Hardcover. New. 252 pages. 8.50x5.75x1.00 inches. Bloomsbury USA Academic hardcover
1807ref. lsj03London: T Cadell; W Davies. VG : in very good condition. Respined and with new endpapers. Some rubbing and scuffing to leather. Tightly bound. Browning to prelims. Previous owner's inscriptions to original prelim pages. 1807. 5th edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 220mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xxxvi 478pp; 496pp; 480pp; 522pp. Engraved frontispiece; fold out page of facsimile handwriting. 'Comprehending an account of Johnson's studies and numerous works in chronological order; a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons; and various original pieces never before published' Heavy set extra shipping needed for overseas. . T Cadell; W Davies hardcover
1785ref. 225637London: Printed for Charles Dilly 1785. Second Edition . Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. Hardcover; 8vo; 534 pages. Second edition. Full leather brown calf with gilt lettering on red morocco spine. Quite battered. Scuffed heavily and rubbed on edges exposing board at edges and corners which are bumped also. Front hinge cracked affixed only by 2 of 3 cords. Tailband missing headband present but unravelling. Glue staining around edges of endpapers. Interior wavy but quite bright and clean save for prev. owner's name on title page. P/-- Subtitle continued: ".containing some poetical piece sby Dr. Johnson relative to the Tour and never before published; a series of his conversation literary anecdotes and opinions of men and books: with an authentick account of the distresses and escape of the grandson of King James II. in the year 1746. The second edition revised and corrected. Printed for Charles Dilly hardcover
