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1379779316.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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193071650Privately Printed 1930. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good slipcase. 33.5 x 22.5 cm. Folio. xv 258pp. 1/4 red cloth red paper covered boards in slipcase. Paper spine label to slipcase and spine. Reproduced from the collection of Ralph Heyward Isham. With several well-done facsimiles of letters. Limited to 570 copies printed by William Edwin Rudge and designed by Bruce Rogers this copy being unnumbered. Many pages remain unopened. Spine is faded. Slipcase faded and is cracked at two angles. Correspondence and interview with William Pitt and papers showing the development of the "Account of Corsica". Volume 7. Privately Printed hardcover
193071651Privately Printed 1930. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good slipcase. 30 x 22 cm. Quarto. vii 278pp. 1/4 red cloth red paper covered boards in slipcase. Paper spine label to slipcase and spine. Reproduced from the collection of Ralph Heyward Isham. With several well-done facsimiles of letters. Limited to 570 copies printed by William Edwin Rudge and designed by Bruce Rogers this being copy 159. Many pages remain unopened. Spine is faded. Slipcase faded. His Jaunt to London Spring 1772 with A Letter from Oliver Goldsmith concerning "She Stoops to Conquer" 1773 and The Story of his Story of his efforts in behalf of his Client John Reid Hanged for Sheep-stealing 21 September 1774. Volume 9. Privately Printed hardcover
193071652Privately Printed 1930. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine slipcase. 30 x 22 cm. Quarto. v 278pp. 1/4 red cloth red paper covered boards in slipcase. Paper spine label to slipcase and spine. Reproduced from the collection of Ralph Heyward Isham. With several well-done facsimiles of letters. Limited to 570 copies printed by William Edwin Rudge and designed by Bruce Rogers this copy being unnumbered. Many pages remain unopened. Spine is faded. Slipcase faded. Letters of James Boswell and Margaret Montgomerie with other documents relative to their courtship and marriage. Privately Printed hardcover
19309900029553Privately printed 1930. Hardcover. handwriting facsimiles. pp.iv 264.Larger 4toThe first publication of Boswell's private papers which had since Boswell's death in 1785 lain locked in a cabinet sequestered in the estate of Lord Talbot de Malahide until the copyright to them was acquired by Lieut. Col. Isham 'as a result of which this long-shut gateway into the eighteenth century was finally unlocked'. Prepared for the press by Geoffrey Scott whose 'duty has here been confined except in Vol. VI to establish the text and chronology of the documents; to classify them with a view to the special character of this edition; and to provide some brief explanatory prefaces.' The printer was William Edwin Rudge. After printing the type was distributed. This is volume 8 of an eighteen volume set and contains not only the love letters some in facsimile but also '.documents relative to their courtship and marriage.' With an Introduction and Editorial and Textural Note. The book is bound in red paper over boards with a paper spine label. The spine is a trifle sunned with hand-painted library accession numbers at the foot. There are no other library markings. There is a moisture stain to the top outside corners of the pastedowns which has offset to the facing endpapers. This defect may have been due to a production error in the application of the glue as there is no other evidence of moisture damage to the book - the contents are pristine. The binding is otherwise clean and tight if slightly bumped at the corners. Overall in very good condition. We have other individual volumes available. The book designed by Bruce Rogers and printed in a limited edition of 570 copies of which this is copy number 506. [Privately printed] hardcover
19329900032018Privately printed 1932. Hardcover. handwriting facsimiles. pp. vii 275. Larger 4to. 'Private Papers of James Boswell from Malahide Castle' - the first publication of Boswell's private papers which had since Boswell's death in 1785 lain locked in a cabinet sequestered in the estate of Lord Talbot de Malahide until the copyright to them was acquired by Lieut. Col. Isham 'as a result of which this long-shut gateway into the eighteenth century was finally unlocked'. Prepared for the press by Geoffrey Scott and Frederick A. Pootle whose 'duty has here been confined except in Vol. VI to establish the text and chronology of the documents; to classify them with a view to the special character of this edition; and to provide some brief explanatory prefaces.' The printer was William Edwin Rudge. After printing the type was distributed. This is volume XIV of an eighteen volume set and continues Boswell's Dutch tour related in volume II commencing in June 4 1764 and concluding on November 21 1764. An extensive Introduction precedes the narrative. The book is bound in red paper over boards with a paper spine label. The spine is sunned and lightly stained at the bottom edge but the boards are otherwise tight and clean and in very good condition. Internally this volume is in excellent condition with uncut pages hence never read. We have other volumes available in this very scarce set. The book designed by Bruce Rogers and printed in a limited edition of 570 copies of which this is Number 71. [Privately printed] hardcover
19329900029555Printed in the U.S.A.: Privately printed 1932. Hardcover. pp. viii 316.Larger 4toThis is volume 15 of an eighteen volume set entitled: 'Private Papers of JAMES BOSWELL from Malahide Castle / In the Collection of Lt-Colonel Ralph Heyward Isham / Prepared for the press by Geoffrey Scott and Frederick A. Pottle and now first printed.' This is the first publication of Boswell's private papers which had since his death in 1785 lain locked in a cabinet sequestered in the estate of Lord Talbot de Malahide until the copyright to them was acquired by Lieut. Col. Isham 'as a result of which this long-shut gateway into the eighteenth century was finally unlocked'. Edited and arranged by Scott and Pottle whose 'duty has here been confined except in Vol. VI to establish the text and chronology of the documents; to classify them with a view to the special character of this edition; and to provide some brief explanatory prefaces.' The printer was William Edwin Rudge. After printing the type was distributed. Bound in red paper over boards with a paper spine label and encased in a similarly-bound slipcase as issued. There is a trace of very light scuffing to the boards and the spine is a bit sunned. The corners are very slightly rubbed. There is a former owner's presentation bookplate on the front pastedown but otherwise the contents are pristine and the pages uncut. Overall the book is in near fine condition. The slipcase is a bit rubbed scuffed and somewhat worn at edges and is now in about good condition. We have other individual volumes available. The book designed by Bruce Rogers and printed in a limited edition of 570 copies of which this is copy number 360. [Privately printed] hardcover
19309900029554Privately printed 1930. Hardcover. handwriting facsimiles. pp. vii 274.Larger 4toThe first publication of Boswell's private papers which had since Boswell's death in 1785 lain locked in a cabinet sequestered in the estate of Lord Talbot de Malahide until the copyright to them was acquired by Lieut. Col. Isham 'as a result of which this long-shut gateway into the eighteenth century was finally unlocked'. Prepared for the press by Geoffrey Scott whose 'duty has here been confined except in Vol. VI to establish the text and chronology of the documents; to classify them with a view to the special character of this edition; and to provide some brief explanatory prefaces.' The printer was William Edwin Rudge. After printing the type was distributed. This is volume 9 of an eighteen volume set and contains 'A Letter from Oliver Goldsmith concerning 'She Stoops to Conquer' 1773 and The Story of his efforts in behalf of his Client John Reid Hanged for Sheep-stealing 21 September 1774.' The book is bound in red paper over boards with a paper spine label. The spine is a trifle sunned with hand-painted library accession numbers at the foot. There are no other library markings. There are a few light scuffs to the boards and the corners are a trifle worn and bumped. The contents are pristine. Overall in very good condition. We have other individual volumes available. The book designed by Bruce Rogers and printed in a limited edition of 570 copies of which this is copy number 506. [Privately printed] hardcover
1813220771London: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies 1813. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. Hardcover; 460 pages. Contemporary boards with a cloth tape covered spine. Original blue label with topic pasted to spine. The boards a little battered: warped and extensively worn/bumped on edges. Some small stains on front and back. Prev. owner's signature on cover faded as well as fep and title-page. Fore-edge and tail-edge deckle head-edge cut. Wavy pages fading but still remarkably bright. With notes and rewspaper clippings at back. Suitable as a reading copy. P/-- <br/> <br/> Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies hardcover
17851227001785. London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly 1785. <br /> <br /> Sm. 8vo iii-vii lacks half-title 1 524 1pp. Modern full diaper calf panelled in gilt backstrip stamped and lettered in gilt with 4 raised bands a lovely retrospective binding by Dusel. Light scuff on upper board early name on title page; a clean and attractive copy.<br /> <br /> § First edition mixed issue; E3 E4 and M4 are cancels as usual; leaves I5 Q7 and U6 are in Pottle's second state. We first sold this copy in 2005 after Dusel rebound it. It makes a very attractive gift copy. "Though the Life is a vaster and richer piece of work no one will maintain that it displays Boswell's unique gift for biography better than the Tour. Indeed most lovers of Boswell will agree that the Tour as a whole is more consistently good than the Life; that is that nowhere in the Life could one find so many consecutive first-class pages as those that compose this book" Pottle 57. Rothschild 456. unknown
1974290033Avon: Limited Editions Club 1974. Limited. hardcover. fine. Illustrated with reproductions of contemporary prints by Thomas Rowlandson. 10 color plates. 327pp. Tall thick 8vo 1/2 crushed levant gilt spine raised bands t.e.g. board slipcase. Avon Connecticut: The Limited Editions Club 1974.Spine is very slightly scuffed still near fine.<br/> <br/> One of 2000 numbered copies.<br/> <br/> Limited Editions Club unknown
193190180n.p.:: Privately Printed. Good. 1931. Hardcover. B00H857QIE . Volume 12 in the Private Papers of James Boswell from Malahide Castle series. Reproduced from the collection of Lt-Colonel Ralph Heyward Isham. Limited edition: this copy is number 403 of 570 copies. Some pages unopened along the top edge. Faded along the spine else very good in a good edge worn and cracked along several edges with clear tape repairs slipcase. ; 251 pages . Privately Printed, hardcover
193190181n.p.:: Privately Printed. Good. 1931. Hardcover. Volume 11 in the Private Papers of James Boswell from Malahide Castle series. Reproduced from the collection of Lt-Colonel Ralph Heyward Isham. Limited edition: this copy is number 521 of 570 copies. Every other page is unopened along the top edge. Faded along the spine else very good in a good edge worn and cracked along several edges with clear tape repairs slipcase. ; 311 pages . Privately Printed, hardcover
GOR010190946Paperback. Good. paperback
1785205755London: Printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly 1785. First Edition. Half-title wanting; early owner's inscription/motto in French; preliminaries browned at edges and with a few small inconsequential chips and short edge tears. 8vo viii 524pp leaf of errata and advertisement for Life of Johnson; later three-quarter morocco and cloth; t.e.g. Second state with typographic errors corrected all cancels present. Pottle 57. Printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly unknown
20062-1425048838Read How You Want.Com 2006. Paperback. New. large print edition. 720 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.79 inches. Read How You Want.Com paperback
181373509xv 1 1-460 pages contains 1 black and white plate frontispiece Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies hardcover
181278920London: T.Cadell and W. Davies 1812. Fifth Edition Revised and Corrected. Leather_bound. Good. Small octavo 6 1/2 x 4 inches. Fifth ediiton revised and corrected. 454 pages. Frontis engraving of Boswell. Full diced leather binding single ruled in gilt with five raised bandsFront board detached but present spine and corners chafed edgewear. Marbled edges. Interior clean. T.Cadell and W. Davies unknown
181335573London England: T. Cadell and W. Davies. Very Good. 1813. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good three quarter leather edition has a previous owner's name on the title page. Leather has some rubs and light wear. Marbled boards are rubbed marbled page edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 460 pages . T. Cadell and W. Davies hardcover
