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In 8 (20,5x13) Brossura illustrata; pp. 249; antiporta strappata per il resto intonso
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with large folding facsimile toned in sepia; original burgundy buckram, sides with multiple frame border in blind, gilt backs, uncut, a very good, bright, clean set. Vol. I: Oct. 30 1731 - Dec, 21 1776; Vol. II: Jan. 15 1777 - Dec. 18 1784. Hill does not reproduce the letters already in Boswell; instead each Is indicated and cross-referred at the appropriate chronological point. Hill's volumes were the subject of an article (pp.142-190) in Bailey's 'Studies in some famous Letters' (1899). Courtney & Smith, p.169; NCBEL II, 1133.
199171764Paris, 1991, in-8, 482pp, broché, Très bel exemplaire! 482pp
2334London, John Murray, 1835 - 10 t. in-8: circa 350 à 400 pp. chacun; 10 front. & 10 titre-front. gravés (les pp. d'ill sont détachées) - en 10 vol. cart. édit., toile mauve (dos passés, décollés ainsi que qqs ff. de garde)
199128038La Diffèrence, 1991, in-8°, 482 pp, 16 pl. de gravures hors texte, index, broché, jaquette illustrée, bon état
5204Paris, Editions de La Différence, Collection Outre-mers, 1991. Fort in-8, bien complet de sa jaquette à rabats et illustrée, 482 pp.
Paris, Editions de La Différence, Collection Outre-mers, 1991. Fort in-8, bien complet de sa jaquette à rabats et illustrée, 482 pp. Planches hors-texte. Etat neuf. Première édition intégrale en français de ces deux oeuvres. Bel exemplaire.
19911558La différence 1991 In-8 broché 27,5 cm. Très bon état d’occasion.
1984UJOHJOU00HMRPenguin 1984. Good. Johnson Samuel. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides. Levi Peter; Boswell James. New York: Penguin 1984. 429pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Good with bumped and creased edges. Penguin paperback books
1836D7792London: John Murray 1836. Hardcover. Very Good. Full red morocco boards and spine compartments ornately ruled in gilt gilt-stamped lettering in second compartment inside gilt dentelles a.e.g.; 4to; pp. xxii 2 530 plus 45 plates including frontispiece and additional title-page. Collates complete. Spine a bit darkened and lightly scuffed along raised bands and joints; rear board lightly scuffed; corners lightly bumped. A few small brown spots or dusty finger-smudges scattered throughout text block; some plates faintly off-set onto facing pages. Armorial bookplate on front paste-down. Overall a bright clean copy handsomely bound. <br/><br/> John Murray hardcover books
1820305112London G. Walker J. Akerman et al. 1820. 1820. 8vo. 2 folding engraved plates of facsimiles of Johnson's handwriting facing p.1 Volume I and facing p. 1 Volume IV Contemporary tan calf tooled in blind with a basket weave design two red morocco labels on the spine; marbled edges. A fine set. No foxing 4 volumes. With an Armorial swan design bookplate on the front pastedown of all volumes with motto: "Pandite" with a label signed: John Gibson Surgeon. Hardcover. Fine. London, G. Walker, J. Akerman, et al., 1820. hardcover books
181148789London: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies in the Strand 1811. The Sixth Edition Revised and Augmented. Period full tan polished calf bindings with marbled edges. Maroon spine labels in 2nd & 4th compartments. General wear & chipping to leather primarily spines. Joint leather weak with rear board to Vol I coming loose. A Good - Abt Very Good set. 4 volumes. Volume I with engraved frontis of Johnson by T. Baker after the 1756 painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Two facsimile letters Vol I & Vol III. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-1/4" <br/><br/> Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, in the Strand hardcover books
179138111.1London: Printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly in the Poultry 1791. 1st edition 1st issue Grolier 100 ENGLISH #65; Pottle 79. Period full marbled calf bindings with later respining to style. Marbled eps. Yellow edge stain. Modest binding wear. Two bookplates one of James Bonar Scottish lawyer to front paste-down. Occasional spot of foxing. Withal a handsome VG set. 2 volumes: xii 16 516 2 blank; 4 586 2 42 pp. Vol II p 585 misnumbered 587; 586 as 588. Other mispaginations see Pottle. Vol I p. 135 with 'gve'. Volume I with stipple-engraved frontis of Johnson by James Heath after the 1756 painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Vol II with two engraved facsimiles bound in per Pottle. 4to. Vol I: 2M4 & 2N1 cancels. Vol II: 5 cancelled leaves as per Pottle. 11-1/4" x 8-3/4" <br/><br/>Volume II bound with the uncommon 1793 pamphlet of corrections stemming from Boswell's fussiness. "So bad were these errors indeed that it was found necessary to issue a small quarto volume of forty-two pages to correct them." Grolier 100 #65. Printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry unknown books
179138111London: Printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly in the Poultry 1791. 1st edition 1st issue Grolier 100 ENGLISH #65; Pottle 79. 20th C. speckled brown half-calf with tan paper boards. Maroon title labels in second compartment. Modest binding wear. Prior owner pencil marginalia to Vol I p. 394 commenting on the neighboring text regarding females in service. Occasional light foxing primarily to preliminaries. Withal a VG set. 2 volumes: xii 16 516 2 blank; 4 586 pp. Vol II p 585 misnumbered 587; 586 as 588. Other mispaginations see Pottle. Vol I p. 135 with 'gve'. Volume I with stipple-engraved frontis of Johnson by James Heath after the 1756 painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Vol II with two engraved facsimiles. 4to: A6 A-B4 B - 3T4 3U2; B - 4E4 4F1. Vol I: 2M4 & 2N1 cancels. Vol II: 5 cancelled leaves as per Pottle. 10-7/8" x 8-1/2" <br/><br/> Printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry hardcover books
18269364.1Oxford: Published by William Pickering London; and Talboys & Wheeler Oxford 1826. 1st edition thus Kelly 1826.2; Keynes p. 54; NCBEL II 1214. 19th C. tan half-calf with deep maroon spine labels; marbled boards & edges. Overall VG some modest binding wear. 4 volumes. Engraved portrait of Boswell V1 & two facsimile letters. 8vo. <br/><br/>One of the Pickering imprints that Keynes notes as having "special merit". Published by William Pickering, London; and Talboys & Wheeler, Oxford hardcover books
19281298595London: Oxford University Press 1928. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-; hardcover; bound in navy blue cloth white label on spine black lettering; boards strong some shelfwear some edgewear light bumping on edges rubbing and bumping on fore corners and spine edges open tears on fore corners and spine edges soiling on front tearing on label spine sun toned age toning in interior penciling on front pastedown erased penciling on front end paper; text block age toned occasional penciling fore and tail edges uneven; 66pp. 1298595. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1922127486Garden City: Gabriel Wells / Doubleday Page 1922. First printing of this edition. Octavo ten volumes. One of 785 numbered copies this being No. 122. Publisher's quarter cream vellum brown paper boards paper spine labels brown paper dust jackets with paper spine labels gilt top page edges page fore-edges and bottom page edges deckle. Lacking extra spine labels commonly laid in each volume. <br/><br/>The Temple Bar Edition is unique to the surplus of Johnsonian scholarship combining knowledge of Johnson's family history photographs from the Adam collection in Buffalo among the rarest and most valuable Johnsonian collections and research enveloping Johnson and his relations to other writers scholars and clergyman. <br/><br/>Toned spines and large bookplates on the front pastedowns all but one volume the same volume with a neat split to the front hinge and a repair to the jacket spine label of volume one else Near Fine. <br/><br/>An elegant set. Shipping billed at cost. Gabriel Wells / Doubleday, Page unknown books
180737149Boston: Published by W. Andrews and L. Blake. Greenough and Stebbins Printers 1807. First American from the fifth London Edition 1807 edited by Edmund Malone. The first edition was published in 1791. Frontispiece 2 folding facsimiles. 500; 512; 543 pp. 3 vols. 8vo. Contemporary sheep red morocco spine labels. Binding worn internally clean with occasional foxing. First American from the fifth London Edition 1807 edited by Edmund Malone. The first edition was published in 1791. Frontispiece 2 folding facsimiles. 500; 512; 543 pp. 3 vols. 8vo. First American Edition of Boswell. This is the first edition of this work to contain an index. Lilly "Grolier 100 Books Famous in English Literature" 63; Pottle 85; Shaw & Shoemaker 12184. For the 1791 first edition: Courtney-Nichol Smith p. 172; Grolier "English" 63; Pottle 79; Tinker 388 Published by W. Andrews and L. Blake. Greenough and Stebbins, Printers unknown books
1824246342Bellows Falls Vt. Volume I and Boston: Charles Ewer: Printed for the Proprietors and sold by R. Edwards and J. Offor 1824. A New Edition. Frontispiece Vol. 1. 5 vols. 8vo. Original boards uncut one joint off spines rubbed with loss else Good. A New Edition. Frontispiece Vol. 1. 5 vols. 8vo. Printed for the Proprietors, and sold by R. Edwards and J. Offor unknown books
1836Embry 183615John Murray London: 1836. First edition first printing. Bookplate faint wear still fine and bright in custom mylar cover. One-half tan crushed morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe over patterned boards spine panels simply gilt with double surrounds John Murray, London: 1836. First edition, first printing. hardcover books
1973WRCLIT74988New York: Liveright 1973. Large oblong octavo. Gilt cloth pictorial endpapers. Illustrated. First edition U.S. issue bound up from British sheets. Very good in dust jacket. Liveright hardcover books
1848919Z26London: John Murray 1848. Leather. Good Only. 9.5" by 6". None stated. James's Boswell's important biography on the popular English writer Samuel Johnson edited by John Wilson Croker and bound in full calf. The new edition. Bound in full calf. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece featuring portraits of Johnson and an engraved title page. This volume features John Wilson Croker's edited version of James Boswell's biography on the popular author Samuel Johnson. This new edition includes the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides. Bound in full calf. Externally sound with rubbing to the joints extremities and spine slight marks to the boards and front joint tender and rear starting to the tail. Hinges re-enforced. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned and generally clean pages with the odd spot to the front. Good Only John Murray hardcover
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0666467587.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover