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1835rif. 032058London: John Murray. 1835. This set was originally published in 8 volumes before 2 supplementary volume were issue - only the second of which is included with this set and which is dated 1839. . Hard. Fair. 16mo. 6 2/3". Illustrated with b/w engraved plates throughout. Fair. Vol. I is a binding copy missing its spine with both boards detached and with a damp-stain to the first few leaves. Hinges cracked. Slightly musty smell. John Murray. unknown
1835rif. 2106018London UK: John Murray 1835. later. hardcover. near fine. 10 volumes small octavo. Spines lightly sunned. An excellent set of Boswell's great biography first published in 1791. Engraved frontispieces and vignettes title pages with tissue guards. Condition is near fine. John Murray unknown
1853rif. 1230760London: Henry C. Bohn 1853. Leather bound. The Croker Edition of Boswell complete in ten volumes. Uniformly bound in 3/4 brown leather and marbled boards. Gilt decorated spines; marbled endpapers; top edges gilt. In addition there is an extra volume added in the same matching binding which is an 1845 edition of Johnsoniana where the two volumes are bound as one. A few touches of shelf wear but the set in overall fine condition. Includes all engraved plates and frontispieces called for. Small octavos measuring 4x7 inches. Includes Boswell's Life of Johnson plus the Tour of the Hebrides in vols. I-VIII plus two volumes of Johnsoniana. Henry C. Bohn unknown
1807rif. 1503106Andrews 1807. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Published by William Andrews and Lemuel Blake Greenough and Stebbins Printers Boston 1807. First American in Boards Uncut. From the fifth London edition. 3 vols. 8vo First American from the fifth London Edition 1807 edited by Edmund Malone. The First edition was published in 1791. All three volumes very good in contemporary or original boards. Andrews hardcover
1889rif. 863371889. 1889 Boswell James BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON INCLUDING BOSWELL'S JOURNAL OF A TOUR TO THE HEBRIDES AND JOHNSON'S DIARY OF A JOURNEY INTO NORTH WALES Edited George Birkbeck Hill NY: Harper & Brothers 1889 De Luxe Edition #33/300 copies 6 volumes illustrated with plates facsimiles of letters maps portraits Oversize 8vo White buckram over grey paper-covered boards buckram corners printed paper spine labels upper edges gilt There is some minor shelf-rubbing and soiling on the covers There is a short split up from the lower edge of the spine on Volume I The spine label on Volume III is missing the lower corner and has minor damage along one edge The lower portion of the inside front hinge of Volume III has been mended One of the folding plates in Volume I has some damage from being carelessly unfolded a folding plate in Volume III has been torn from being carelessly unfolded There is overall light toning to the textblock pages due to age otherwise this is an attractive near fine hardcover set. unknown
1929rif. 77589England: Elkin Mathews & Marrot Ltd. Very Good. 1929. Hardcover in dust jacket. Limited edition of 600 copies this being No. 164 ----- measuring 7 1/2 x 5 inches bound in patterned boards and cloth spine with some light edgewear and very light foxing to the boards - complete in 43 bright pages. Dust jacket with some toning and a few small chips. . Elkin Mathews & Marrot, Ltd. hardcover
1824rif. 74745Bellows Falls VT: Charles Ewer and Timothy Bedlington. Very Good-. 1824. Leather. . NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED: THE WHOLE EXHIBITING A VIEW OF LITERATURE AND LITERARY MEN IN GREAT BRITAIN FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED. A New Edition. Copious Notes and Biographical Illustrations By Malone. In Five Volumes; Printed By Blake Cutler and Co. for Charles Ewer and Timothy Bedlington. Bellows Falls VT. 1824. 5 volume set are hard-bound in 1/2 leather with marbled paper covered boards with gilt stamped numbers and gilt stamped red leather labels on the spines - scuffed and soiled with edge-wear and rubbing to the joints corners and spine-ends. Volume I front board barely attached - contents are bright and legible but with scattered foxing and toning throughout. Portrait frontispiece in Volume 1 and a folding plate in volumes 2 & 3. Volume I is a Vermont Imprint Published in Bellows Falls VT. 1824. with the rest of the volumes printed in Bellows Falls VT but have a Boston MA imprint. . Charles Ewer and Timothy Bedlington hardcover
rif. 48495Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. London: Routledge Warne & Routledge 1865. Two volumes complete. A sound ex-library set with clean contents usual markings from the library and tight repaired bindings. Best suited for reading. . Other hardcover
1953rif. 58226London: Heinemann. Very Good. 1953 & 1955. Hardcover. First Editions of the London Issue of Volumes 4 and 5 of the Yale Editions of the Private papers of James Boswell. Near Fine copies in near fine unclipped dust jackets. . Heinemann hardcover
1951rif. 009979London: William Heinemann Ltd. 1951. The Yale edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell. Bound in full leather by The Studley Press Ewell Surrey.In full black morocco. Gilt lettering on the spine and decorations.Silk page marker ribbon.Top edge giltStudley Press endpapers.The original London street maps from the front and rear endpapersare here bound in as a four page foldout map. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Boswell by Joshua Reynolds and three facsimile reproductions of pages from the original manuscript. xiii 370 pages.6.5 X 9.5 inches.There is some offsetting to the endpapers and a few spots to be found at the page edges.Overall a near fine copy. Reprint. Full Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. William Heinemann Ltd. Hardcover
1953rif. 23153Lonodon: William Heinemann 1953. Deluxe limited edition. Small spot to vellum on front cover else fine. Lacking slipcase. xxiv 353 pp. 16 plates 2 maps at rear including 1 folding; royal octavo half vellum and gilt blue boards leather spine label. #223 of 1000 deluxe copies. William Heinemann hardcover
1931rif. 176153New York: The Modern Library 1931. 1st Modern Library Edition. Hardcover. 1200p. A light brown cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Bottom corner of front cover lightly bumped. Thin white stain along top of back cover. Owner's inscription on front free endpaper dated 1932. Otherwise text clean and binding secure. The first Modern Library edition. The Modern Library hardcover
1891rif. 86610NY:: Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1891. Hardcover. B001JAZEC4 . Complete in six volumes. Volume I: Life 1709-1765. Volume II: Life 1765-1776. Volume III: Life 1776-1780. Volume IV: Life 1780-1784. Volume V: Tour to the Hebrides 1773 and Journey into North Wales 1774. Volume VI: Addenda Index Dicta Philosophi &c. Illustrations fold-out letter facsimiles and chart. Edited by George Birkbeck Hill. First edition thus. Octavos bound in dark green cloth with gilt lettering on the spines top edges gilt. Moderate shelf wear and aging two of the volumes are starting to show separation at the hinges two of the volumes have small gouges to the cloth covered boards else all volumes are very good. . Harper & Brothers, hardcover
1963rif. 020070New York: The Heritage Press 1963 466 vol 1 486 vol 2 473 vol 3 numberd pp; HBs w/ slipcases. Pages: clean bright tight cream eps frontis; no defects. Cover: taupe gilt titles to red spine block; no defects no shelfwear. Slipcases: marbled brown/cream minimal to v lt shelfwear. Pristine giftable of historical interest. The Heritage Press hardcover
1976rif. ABE-3854023009Blacklick Ohio U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill 1976 research eddition Correspondence vol.3 Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Blacklick, Ohio, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill hardcover
1938rif. 93958Viking. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1938. First Ed. Hardcover. 0.6 x 9.4 x 6.3 Inches; 82 pages; Dustjacket is faded and has tears at the top and bottom of the spine. The book itself is nice tight and clean with beautiful illustrations . Viking hardcover
1983rif. mon0002898401The Franklin Library 1983. Hardcover. Very Good. . The Franklin Library hardcover
1936rif. 1104260285Viking Press 1936 1936. Hardcover. Like New. 9x6x1. Fine hardcover in Very good slipcase. Limited true first printing Isham Collection #605 of 790. Pages are clean crisp and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight hinges strong. Slipcase shows some rubbing around edges.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Viking Press, 1936 hardcover
2010rif. 2111902158501743Chuo University Press 2010. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 522 39p. Size: 20cm Chuo University Press paperback
1786rif. 39458London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly. Fair. 1786. Third Edition. Hardcover. Contemporary calf leather label to spine. Front board detached included. Armorial bookplate of George Yule. Two original front blanks half title page title page with PO name. Xv 442 pages plus the leaf advertising Boswell's life; two rear blanks. Boards worn; some spotting to pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly hardcover
1981rif. 2092902144201646Misuzushobo 1981. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Misuzushobo paperback
1982rif. 11851new hc no dj Scarecrow Pr hardcover
1763rif. 2092902141701510Not Available 1763. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
1982rif. 2092902141103401Misuzushobo 1982. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 3 books Misuzushobo paperback
1831rif. 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
