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2014réf. x-1138778834Routledge 2014. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 272 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches. Routledge hardcover
2014réf. x-113877880XRoutledge 2014. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 254 pages. 8.66x5.75x0.79 inches. Routledge hardcover
réf. Bloomsbury-9781501344947Bloomsbury Academic. Hardback. New. 184 pages Bloomsbury Academic hardcover
réf. Bloomsbury-9781501344947Bloomsbury Academic. Hardback. New. 184 pages Bloomsbury Academic hardcover
2025réf. x-1032462248Routledge 2025. Hardcover. New. 2nd edition. 224 pages. 10.00x7.00x10.00 inches. Routledge hardcover
2026réf. x-1041001150Routledge 2026. Hardcover. New. 2nd edition. 246 pages. 10.00x7.00x10.24 inches. Routledge hardcover
réf. EXE00BS33London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1907. 2 volumes, in-4°, reliure demi-maroquin à coins vert, dos à 7 nerfs. 306 illustrations en noir/blanc et 6 planches photographiques.
1835réf. 012986London: John Murray 1835. Complete in 10 volumes. Books measure 18x11.5.cm. Bound in later half calf calf corners cloth boards gilt head and tail bands gilt lettering. Calf lightly rubbed scuffed on edges/corners private library number on spines. All bindings in good clean firm condition. Internally private library stamp on endpapers. Pages in good clean condition. A nice clean solid set. . Half Calf. Near Very Good. 8vo. John Murray Hardcover
1907réf. 953Q12London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons 1907 . Leather. Very Good Indeed. 10" by 7.5". Not Stated. A smartly bound complete pair of Boswell's landmark biography of Samuel Johnson with this edition containing notes by Roger Ingpen and richly illustrated throughout. Bound in half calf with cloth boards. Complete in two volumes. Illustrated with six photogravure plates and numerous additional illustrations to each volume. Collated complete. Boswell's 'The Life of Samuel Johnson' is one of the most influential biographies ever written being a landmark in how the modern genre of biography developed. Written by James Boswell a noted biographer and diarist and a close friend of Samuel Johnson.Johnson was a noted lexicographer and is best known for his 'A Dictionary of the English Language'. With notes by Roger Ingpen. Bound in half calf with cloth boards. Externally very smart with rubbing to the extremities and joints and a few marks. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons hardcover
1887réf. 256190Oxford : at the Clarendon Press 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 6 v. : facsims map port. ; 24 cm. Contents; v. 1-4. Life v.l 1709-1765; v. 2 1765-1776; v. 3 1776-1780; v. 4 1780-1784--v. 5. Tour to the Hebrides 1773 and Journey into North Wales 1774--v. 6 Addenda index dicta philosophi &c. Subjects; Johnson Samuel 1709-1784. Hebrides Scotland — Description and travel. Scotland — Description and travel — Early works to 1800. Wales North — Description and travel. Oxford : at the Clarendon Press hardcover
1885réf. lsj05London: George Routledge & Sons. G : in good condition. Covers rubbed and soiled with wear to title labels. Unopened. 1885. Limited Edition 261/500. Grey hardback cloth cover.s. 189mm x 125mm 7" x 5". lxii 381pp; 398pp; 400pp; 390pp; 424pp plates. 21 b/w plates. Heavy set extra shipping needed for overseas. . George Routledge & Sons hardcover
1792réf. 75950London: Printed for J. Debrett 1792. Square 4to. Third edition. xvi 134 pp. 6 plans on 5 copper-engraved folding plates. Sections in 4s so given the size probably half-sheets. Half calf over marbled boards rebacked to style with raised bands and red gilt-lettered leather label. Wear to binding including an abrasion to lower board and rubbing to spine extremities. Foxing to prelims becoming much scarcer. George Boswell of Puddletown was a progressive farmer and the author of this the first detailed and practical guide to the creation lay-out and management of water meadows. His advice was sought by Arthur Young and Robert Bakewell from a biographical essay by Joseph Bettey. Good to VG. 20.5cms tall 14cms wide. . Very Good. Half Calf. Third Edition. 1792. Printed for J. Debrett 1792 unknown
1827réf. 53380Oxford: William Pickering London; and Talboys and Wheeler 1827. First Pickering edition 4 volumes 8vo engraved portrait of Boswell after Joshua Reynolds Round Robin plate and a facsimile of Johnson's handwriting; contemporary full blindstamped calf gilt decorated spines a.e.g.; light wear to the spines but on the whole very good and sound. CBEL II 1214; Keynes p. 54; Kelly 1826.2; Pottle 90: "This edition in four volumes large octavo is the most beautiful that has yet appeared. The editor was Francis Pearson Walesby 1798-1858 Fellow of Lincoln College and afterwards 1829-34 Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford who in the previous year had edited the edition of Johnson's works in the Oxford English Classics with which this edition of the Life is uniform . This is the first edition of the Life to include a portrait of Boswell as a frontispiece. William Pickering, London; and Talboys and Wheeler unknown
1827réf. 53380Oxford: William Pickering London; and Talboys and Wheeler 1827. First Pickering edition 4 volumes 8vo engraved portrait of Boswell after Joshua Reynolds Round Robin plate and a facsimile of Johnson's handwriting; contemporary full blindstamped calf gilt decorated spines a.e.g.; light wear to the spines but on the whole very good and sound. CBEL II 1214; Keynes p. 54; Kelly 1826.2; Pottle 90: "This edition in four volumes large octavo is the most beautiful that has yet appeared. The editor was Francis Pearson Walesby 1798-1858 Fellow of Lincoln College and afterwards 1829-34 Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford who in the previous year had edited the edition of Johnson's works in the Oxford English Classics with which this edition of the Life is uniform . This is the first edition of the Life to include a portrait of Boswell as a frontispiece. William Pickering, London; and Talboys and Wheeler unknown books
1986réf. 102881Guerneville CA: Eclipse Comics 1986. 1st Printings. Saddle-stapled wraps. Light shelfwear. Very good. Five issues each 36pp. including semi-glossy color covers and b/w interiors. Story art and cover by David Boswell. Features the misadventures starring the world's toughest working class hero - Reid Fleming that originally appeared in Canadas Georgia Straight and Vancouver Free Press newspapers in 1978-79. Eclipse Comics unknown
1768réf. 205829London: Edward and Charles Dilly 1768. Second Edition. Small tape mend to the base of the half-title; short marginal tear to map affecting only a bit of sea; scattered spotting in early pages more severe toning to a number of final leaves. 8vo xxii 1 folding map 384pp; modern light brown leather. Boswell's first major work which made him famous and went quickly into multiple editions. This London edition followed shortly after the Glasgow first edition. A solid copy albeit in a workmanlike binding by Joseph Ruzicka. Edward and Charles Dilly unknown
1925réf. 69333Bath UK: George Bayntun 1925. Newly edited edition. Leather Bound. Very Good. 1172pp. Quarto 24 cm 3/4 red leather with pale green cloth raised bands and gilt stamping on the spines. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Extremities lightly rubbed and subtly sunned. Underlying boards peeking through at the corners. Presentation bookplates awarding diligent study with the seal of Harvard University in New England on the front pastedowns. The awardee is Roberto Lee Walker- most likely American physicist Robert Lee Walker 1919-2005 who matriculated at Harvard in 1937 and transferred a year later to the University of Chicago. After a brief time there as a graduate student he joined the Manhattan Project. He also worked at Los Alamos. After the war he continued his graduate work at Cornell earning his PhD in 1948. He joined the Caltech faculty in 1949 as assistant professor becoming associate professor in 1953 full professor in 1959 and emeritus professor in 1981. He died in Tesuque New Mexico. Newly edited with notes by Roger Ingpen. With 576 illustrations facsimiles and maps including 13 plates in photogravure. A handsome edition profusely illustrated of this famous biography. George Bayntun unknown
1807réf. 1374511Boston: W. Andrews and L. Blake 1807. First American from the fifth London edition. Hardcover. Octavo Three volumes 22 500 pages; 512 pages; 543 pages. In Good condition. Spines are brown with gold print on black banners. Boards in brown leather. Light wear to spine caps and corners slight scuffing. Text blocks have red marbled edges blue marbled endpapers. Name in pencil and ink on front endpapers occasional light foxing. Illustrated: frontispiece portrait in first volume folded facsimile of Johnson's handwriting in third volume. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area. 1374511. FP New Rockville Stock. W. Andrews and L. Blake hardcover
1851réf. 55724London:: Henry G. Bohn 1851. New edition with numerous additions and notes by John Wilson Croker. old half morocco over marbled boards; gilt spines. An attractive set; all volumes tight and sound. 12mo. Illustrated from engravings. To which are added two supplementary volumes of Johnsoniana by Hawkins Piozzi Murphy Tyers Reynolds Malone Nichols Steevens Cumberland and others. Henry G. Bohn, hardcover
1824réf. 000689London: J.F. Dove Printed for R. Baynes; J. Bain; W. Crawford Etc. 1824. Full Calf. Very Good Plus. 8vo. 4 volumes. Engraved portrait frontispiece in Volume 1; folding facsimile plate in Volume 2. Period diced full calf modern calf rebacking morocco spine labels. Some light wear to board edges; very good handsomely rebacked. J.F. Dove, Printed for R. Baynes; J. Bain; W. Crawford, Etc. unknown
1824réf. 501932London: Printed for Thomas Tegg; W. Sharpe and Son; G. Offor; G. And J. Robinson; J. Evans & Co.; Also R. Griffin and Co. - Glasgow; and J. Cumming - Dublin 1824. Book. Very Good - Book condition. Half Leather. 16mo. An especially attractive set in decorative spines with 5 gilt panels having gilt lettering and gilt fleurons. Marbled boards and all edges marbled. Some minor shlefwear to covers and some wear to leather joints. Vol 1 with bow to covers and front cover detached but present. Text clean. Bindings solid. Our rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair . Printed for Thomas Tegg; W. Sharpe and Son; G. Offor; G. And J. Robinson; J. Evans & Co.; Also R. Griffin and Co. - Glasgow; Hardcover
1824réf. 000689London: J.F. Dove Printed for R. Baynes; J. Bain; W. Crawford Etc. 1824. Full Calf. Very Good Plus. 8vo. 4 volumes. Engraved portrait frontispiece in Volume 1; folding facsimile plate in Volume 2. Period diced full calf modern calf rebacking morocco spine labels. Some light wear to board edges; very good handsomely rebacked. J.F. Dove, Printed for R. Baynes; J. Bain; W. Crawford, Etc. unknown books
1807réf. 1374511Boston: W. Andrews and L. Blake 1807. First American from the fifth London edition. Hardcover. Octavo Three volumes 22 500 pages; 512 pages; 543 pages. In Good condition. Spines are brown with gold print on black banners. Boards in brown leather. Light wear to spine caps and corners slight scuffing. Text blocks have red marbled edges blue marbled endpapers. Name in pencil and ink on front endpapers occasional light foxing. Illustrated: frontispiece portrait in first volume folded facsimile of Johnson's handwriting in third volume. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area. 1374511. FP New Rockville Stock. W. Andrews and L. Blake hardcover books
1925réf. 69333Bath UK: George Bayntun 1925. Newly edited edition. Leather Bound. Very Good. 1172pp. Quarto 24 cm 3/4 red leather with pale green cloth raised bands and gilt stamping on the spines. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Extremities lightly rubbed and subtly sunned. Underlying boards peeking through at the corners. Presentation bookplates awarding diligent study with the seal of Harvard University in New England on the front pastedowns. The awardee is Roberto Lee Walker- most likely American physicist Robert Lee Walker 1919-2005 who matriculated at Harvard in 1937 and transferred a year later to the University of Chicago. After a brief time there as a graduate student he joined the Manhattan Project. He also worked at Los Alamos. After the war he continued his graduate work at Cornell earning his PhD in 1948. He joined the Caltech faculty in 1949 as assistant professor becoming associate professor in 1953 full professor in 1959 and emeritus professor in 1981. He died in Tesuque New Mexico. Newly edited with notes by Roger Ingpen. With 576 illustrations facsimiles and maps including 13 plates in photogravure. A handsome edition profusely illustrated of this famous biography. George Bayntun unknown books
1955Roy. 8vo. First Edition thus with a frontispiece 7 plates and endpaper maps; navy buckram vellum back black label lettered in gilt gilt top uncut silk marker a very good bright clean copy in publisher's card slip-case the latter mildly worn at edges and c EDITION LIMITED TO 400 COPIES. Published in 'The Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell'.