435 résultats
1936WRCLIT32542New York: Literary Guild 1936. Large octavo. Cloth. Folding map. First Literary Guild printing. Edited by F.A. Pottle and C.H. Bennett. Inscribed by Pottle to an admirer in 1977. Endsheets darkened spine darkened else good or better in a dust jacket with light soiling and light edge-wear. Literary Guild hardcover books
1936031294New York: Viking Press 1936. 1st Printing. Now first published from the original manuscript. Prepared for the press with preface and notes by Frederick A. Pottle and Charles H. Bennett. xviii 435p. folded map b/w illus. dj Private papers of James Boswell from Malahide Castle: Isham Collection. Viking Press unknown books
1950WRCLIT36969New York: McGraw-Hill 1950. Large octavo. Cloth and boards. Edited by F.A. Pottle. First edition first printing. Bookplate of a Johnsonian lower fore-corners bumped else very good in slightly chipped dust jacket. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1950WRCLIT39109New York: McGraw-Hill 1950. Large octavo. Cloth and boards. Edited by F. A. Pottle. First edition first printing. Very good in slightly nicked tanned and shelf-worn dust jacket. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1950WRCLIT39634New York: McGraw-Hill 1950. Large octavo. Cloth and boards. Edited by F.A. Pottle. First edition first printing. Fine in slightly limp and frayed dust jacket. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1929037682Cambridge: University Press 1929. Edited with an introduction by S. C. Roberts. xvii 110p. b/w port. front.deckles edges half-cloth with marbled boards. University Press unknown books
1924220363Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1924. 1924. Tall 8vo. Frontispiece portrait of Percy; 8 plates; a double page map. Original red cloth with printed paper label on spine. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. #210/550 numbered copies printed at the Riverside Press. Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1924. hardcover books
1984WRCLIT76950New York: McGraw-Hill 1984. Large thick octavo. Cloth and boards. Plates. A few corners turned down otherwise very good in slightly shelfworn and darkened dust jacket. First edition. With the ownership signature of Boswell editor Joseph Reed who is thanked in the Preface. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1984WRCLIT47607New York: McGraw-Hill 1984. Large thick octavo. Cloth and boards. Plates. Inscribed presentation copy from Brady signed first name only. Fine in slightly darkened dust jacket. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1966WRCLIT22961New York: McGraw-Hill 1966. Gilt cloth. Portrait and plates. First edition. Bookplate else fine in very good dust jacket with edge tears and laminate peel. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1938003193Indianapolis Indiana: Indiana Historical Bureau 1938. Fine prior owner bookplate front pastedown. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Indiana Historical Bureau Hardcover books
1997106205New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1997. First edition. Hardcover. A well received novel. A fine and tight copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed and dated in the year of publication by Boswell on the title page. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1987106199New 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
1986101684Iowa 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
1992101406Minneapolis: Walker Art Center 1992. Softbound. VGlibrary stamp along bottom of page edges text block. Color illustrated wraps. 176 pp. with profusely illustrations in color and bw. Essays by Peter Boswell Andrzej Turowski Patricia C. Phillips & Dick Hebdige. From reading this artist's chronology in the rear of the book it is evident that moss never grows on his shoes. This catalogue gives a wonderful overview of his unique and controversial ouvre as well as giving some insight into the man behind the art. Uncommon. Born in Warsaw he was living in new York at the time this book was published. Walker Art Center paperback books
2003131482Chicago 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. Introduction by Gregory G. Knight. Essays by Peter Boswell and Janet Koplos. A near fine copy. Chicago Cultural Center / Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art unknown books
18741298280London: Bickers and Son 1874. First Edition Second Printing. Hardcover. Three volume set; octavo; VG/no-DJs; brown spines with gold text; covers have rubbing sunning edgewear bindings are strong; textblocks have significant chipping and peeling around edges foxing around edges and sporadically throughout name stamped on verso of frontispiece page in Vol. I and on half title pages in Vols. II and III otherwise clean. <br /> <br /> <p> Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. Contact seller if you have any questions.<br /> <br /> <p> This book is part of the overstocked 15's kept in Room X atop one of the bookcases. 1298280. FP New Rockville Stock. Bickers and Son hardcover books
1950859.1New York: McGraw - Hill 1950. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. Nr. F/VG lt edgewear. 370 pp 8vo. <br/><br/>Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell. McGraw - Hill hardcover books
198713093NY: Knopf 1987. 1st edition. Brown cloth spine with blue paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket. F/F. 340 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Knopf hardcover books
1959WRCLIT39637New York: McGraw-Hill 1959. Large octavo. Cloth and boards. Edited by Wm. K. Wimsatt Jr. and F. A. Pottle. First edition first printing. Fine in price- clipped dust jacket. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1936WRCLIT29885New York: The Viking Press 1936. Large octavo. First trade edition edited by F.A. Pottle and C.H. Bennett. Fine in a good dust jacket with a piece torn from the bottom of the upper panel affecting the text. The Viking Press unknown books
1950WRCLIT45306New York: McGraw-Hill 1950. Large octavo. Cloth and boards. Edited by F.A. Pottle. First edition first printing. Fine in very good slightly darkened dust jacket. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1950WRCLIT39636New York: McGraw-Hill 1950. Large octavo. Cloth and boards. Edited by F.A. Pottle. First edition first printing. Fine in slightly darkened dust jacket with short tear. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
19521082998vo. New York: The Modern Library 1952. 8vo. xv 559 pp. Full blue cloth with title stamped in gilt to backstrip with original pictorial dust-jacket. Dust-jacket shows hints of edge wear price-clipped internally bright; very good. Signed in ink on the half-title by Ruth Moline. § First edition thus. “Few men in history have ever been known as intimately as Samuel Johnson. Famous in his own time for his wit and wisdom he has had the rare good fortune to gain a posthumous extension of personality and influence over a period of more than one hundred and sixty years. James Boswell’s boast that Johnson would ‘be seen in this work more completely than any man who has ever yet lived’ has been borne out in the greatest biography in the English language.†The Modern Library hardcover books
012230Boston: Bigelow Brown & Co. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. No date circa 1900. Solid six volume set. With facsimile title page of the third edition London 1799. This set National Library Edition blue cloth library-style bindings as issued with titles stamped on spine along with National Library Edition. Solid reference or student set. Bigelow, Brown & Co hardcover books
