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1989réf. 17988NY: Knopf 1989. Uncorrected proof. 322 pp. Spine sunned else near fine in printed wrappers. Promotional materials attached. NY: Knopf, unknown books
1989réf. 19246NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1989. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Tear sheet of PW interview laid in. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, unknown books
1793réf. 9032052London: Printed by Henry Baldwin 1793. 2nd. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition revised and augmented." Subtitle reads "Comprehending An Account Of His Studies And Numerous Works In Chronological Order; A Series Of His Epistolary Correspondence And Conversations With Many Eminent Persons; And Various Original Pieces Of His Composition Never Before Published." Beautifully bound in leather with spines stamped in gilt leather labels stamped in gilt and covers blind-stamped with rules. The whole set is in remarkable condition. Text blocks are clean and bright with sharp corners bindings have only the most minimal wear to extremities. Gorgeous. 5 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches. 1948 total pages. Printed by Henry Baldwin hardcover books
1925réf. 9031535Boston: Charles E. Lauriat 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. Edited and with notes by Ingpen. Bound in publisher's original red cloth with spines and covers stamped in gilt. Contains 576 illustrations facsimiles and maps in black and white including thirteen plates in photogravure. Mild wear to corners heads and heels. 7 1/2 x 10 inches. 1172 pages total pages. Charles E. Lauriat hardcover books
1938réf. 021132London: Limited Editions Club 1938. First Edition. hardcover. Spines mildly sunned as almost always the case due to the sensitive linen bindings with label on the third volume darkened. Near Fine in a complete but broken 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 #65 of 1500 copies illustrated with three frontispieces. Issued unsigned. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1960réf. 62873London: William Heinemann 1960. First British editions as edited for this series of six first seven volumes of the journals each a limited edition see below for limitations. 8vo. Six volumes: 1 Boswell's London Journal 1762-1763 together with Journal of My Jaunt Harvest 1762 1951 448 pp.; 2 Boswell in Holland 1763-1764 including his correspondence with Bell de Zuylen 1952 428 pp.; 3 Boswell on the Grand Tour German and Switzerland 1764 1953 353 pp.; 4 Boswell on the Grand Tour Italy Corsica and France 1765-1766 1955 1/400 copies 383 pp.; 5 Boswell in Search of a Wife 1766-1769 1957 1/400 copies 425 pp.; 6 Boswell for the Defence 1769-1774 1960 1/350 copies 396 pp. Illustrated from old paintings sculpture portraits artifacts documents and correspondence plates maps and plans. Pottle edited these volumes the first three by himself the following two with Frederick Brady and the final one with William K. Wimsatt. Small book label on the front pastedown of each volume otherwise all very good to fine. All quarter vellum gilt-stamped decorated navy cloth leather spine labels London Journal chipped at lower corner t.e.g. others untrimmed publisher's slipcases lacking for "Holland" and "Wife" the others with rubbed or bumped corners. 9735. William Heinemann unknown books
1936réf. 62872New York and London: Viking Press and William Heinemann 1936. First edition as edited by Pottle and Bennett 1/790 copies this #560. Large 8vo. xiv 435 pp. The first book published from the "Private papers of James Boswell from Malahide Castle: Isham Collection" "differing materially from the previously printed text." Very good. Red cloth-backed boards printed paper spine label publisher's slipcase rubbed with printed paper spine label tiny chips at two corners. 9660. Viking Press and William Heinemann unknown books
1901réf. 9023265London: J. M. Dent & Sons 1901. Hardcover. Near fine. Bound in half leather and cloth covered boards gilt ruled covers. Four raised bands on the spines. Spines are sunned stamped in gilt. Top edges gilt. Rubbed at the edges and extremities. Frontispieces and illustrations throughout. J. M. Dent & Sons hardcover books
1999réf. 9018373London: Folio Society 1999. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's navy quarter-cloth and illustrated boards. Blue topstain. Edited and Introduced by Frederick A. Pottle. Frontispiece and nineteen additional illustrations throughout. One corner is slightly bumped otherwise fine. Folio Society hardcover books
1994réf. 017099New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1994. First Edition. Wraps. Fine without any staples or writing. Uncorrected Proof of this collection of short stories by this critically acclaimed author. Alfred A. Knopf paperback books
1989réf. 017098New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. The sensual paradise and the erotic paradise are two separate places. They are not on the same map." Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1993réf. 017102New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. A penetrating portrait of a modern American family. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1987réf. 017100New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Author's first novel about a Kentucky family transplanted to the Sunbelt. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1953réf. 9015897London: William Heinemann 1953. Hardcover. Fine condition / Near fine slipcase. The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. Edited by Frederick Pottle One of 1000 numbered copies of the Deluxe edition Illustrated. Quarter vellum and cloth stamped in gilt on the front cover and with a gilt stamped leather label on the spine. t.e.g. very good slipcase. William Heinemann hardcover books
1952réf. 9015898London: William Heinemann 1952. Hardcover. Fine condition / near fine slipcase. The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. Edited by Frederick A. PottleOne of 1050 numbered copies of de luxe edition. Quarter vellum and cloth stamped in gilt on the cover. Fine condition in a near fine slipcase. William Heinemann hardcover books
1960réf. 9015899London: William Heinemann 1960. Hardcover. Fine condition. The Yale Editions of the Papers of James Boswell edited by William K. Wimsatt Jr. and Frederick A. Pottle. Il;lustrated. One of 350 numbered copies of the Deluxe edition bound in quarter vellum with gilt stamped label on the spine. William Heinemann hardcover books
réf. 9015900London William Heinemann 1957. Hardcover. Fine condition / Very good slipcase. The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. Edited By Frank Brady And Frederick A. Pottle.One of 400 numbered copies of the Deluxe edition. Quarter vellum and cloth stamped in gilt on the cover and lettered in gilt on the spine t.e.g. slipcase Fine condition in a very good slipcase. London, William Heinemann, 1957 hardcover books
1974réf. 015885Avon CT: Limited Editions Club 1974. Hardcover. New in glassine lacking the slipcase. Thomas Rowlandson. Tall octavo 6-5/8" x 10" bound in half red morocco and marbled boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Printed at the Sign of the Stone Press. Reprints the Third Edition of 1786 with marginal comments and markings from a copy annotated by Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi. Illustrated with an endpaper map by John Morris and 10 color reproductions of contemporary prints by Thomas Rowlandson. Issued unsigned. Of 2000 copies printed this is one of a small quantity of unnumbered office copies never sold by the publisher. We have several copies available all from a small quantity of unnumbered office copies never sold by the publisher and hence in as new condition. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1986réf. 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
1938réf. 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 books
1986réf. 008443Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Tiny closed tear at bottom of dustwrapper rear panel and two vertical creases to front flap. Near Fine in a Near 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
1986réf. 008402Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 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
1986réf. 010473Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 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. SIGNED by the author on the title page. University of Iowa Press hardcover books
1974réf. 9445Bloomfield: Limited Editions Club 1974. Hardcover. Fine condition in a fine slipcase. Thomas Rowlandson. Illustrated with reprodutctions of contemporary prints by Thomas Rowlandson. Of the edition limited to 2000 numbered copies printed at Sign of the Stone Book this is an out of series copy designated "S.S." presumably for Sid Shiff. Bound in the publisher's original quarter red leather and marbled boards with the spine stamped in gilt. Top edge gilt. LEC Bibliography 474. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1994réf. 9000298Santa Ana CA U.S.A.: Seven Locks Press 1994. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine DJ. Paul Boswell. Introduction by James H. Billington. This is a collection poetry and drawings by Paul Bowell librarian at the Library of Congress from 1936-84. First ediiton. Fine condition in fine dust jacket. Seven Locks Press hardcover books