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1952WRCLIT23748Paris: Hachette 1952. Printed wrappers. First edition in French translated by Madame Blanchet with a preface by Andre Maurois. Cheap paper tanned else very good in chipped dust jacket. Hachette unknown books
290064New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Fair dust jacket. Photographic and illustration plates. Foxing and namestamp to the endpapers. Moderate chipping wear and tear to the dustjacket. Blue cloth with a Fair dustjacket. Very Good binding / Fair dust jacket. Thomas Y. Crowell Company unknown books
188435812Paris: Hinrichsen et cie 1884. First edition in French 12mo pp. vi 318 1; very good in contemporary quarter black morocco over marbled boards gilt lettered direct on gilt-paneled spine. With accounts of French colonial politics the geography of Tonkin economics relations of France with China military matters etc. The first edition in English was published earlier the same year.This copy with a few pencil annotations by an informed reader. <br/><br/> Hinrichsen et cie hardcover books
1977WRCLIT80261New York: McGraw-Hill 1977. Large thick octavo. Cloth and boards. Plates. About fine in lightly and characteristically shelfworn dust jacket. First edition. Edited by Joseph Reed and Frederick A. Pottle. This copy is signed by Reed on the front free endsheet and dated "24 January '78." McGraw-Hill hardcover books
198692352NY:: E. P. Dutton. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0525442677 . Illustrated by Beverley Gooding. First printing. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. . E. P. Dutton, hardcover books
19867652NY: E. P. Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0525442677 . Illustrated by Beverley Gooding. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . E. P. Dutton hardcover books
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
1936WRCLIT83283New York: Viking 1936. Cloth and boards paper spine label. Folding map. Spine moderately faded otherwise a very good copy in somewhat rubbed and lightly soiled slipcase. First edition of this text edited by Frederick Pottle and Charles H. Bennett. One of 790 copies of 816 published in format uniform with the Isham edition of the PRIVATE PAPERS. This copy is not formally numbered but rather shows a false start at numbering struck through in ink. An example of the original printed prospectus for this edition is laid in. Viking hardcover books
1936WRCLIT53510New York: Viking 1936. Cloth and boards paper spine label. Folding map. A fine unopened copy in slipcase. First edition of this text edited by Frederick Pottle and Charles H. Bennett. One of 790 numbered copies of 816 published in format uniform with the Isham edition of the PRIVATE PAPERS. Viking hardcover books
00903Bloomfield Connecticut: The Limited Editions Club 1974. Sam and Jim's Classic Schlep Through Scotland<br/><br/>BOSWELL James. JOHNSON Samuel. The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson. LlD. With Marginal Comments and Markings from a Copy Annotated by Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi. Illustrated with Reproductions of Contemporary Prints by Thomas Rowlandson. Bloomfield Connecticut: Printed for the Members of The Limited Editions Club at the Sign of the Stone Book 1974. <br/><br/>Limited to 2000 numbered copies this being copy no. 1403. Octavo 9 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches; 247 x 160 mm. xxi 1 blank 1 1 blank 327 1 blank 1 colophon 1 blank pp. Ten double page color illustrations repoduced from the original engravings made by Thomas Rowlandson for his two-volume portfolio entitled The Picturesque Beauties of Boswell published in 1786.<br/><br/>Half crimson morocco over marbled boards. Four raised bands. Gilt lettering compartments. Top edge gilt. Maps as endpapers. Publisher's slipcase. Very fine.<br/><br/>This edition of The Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides follows the text of the third edition published in 1786 and reproduces notes made by Hester Thrale Piozzi in the margins of her copy of the second edition. <br/><br/>Eight of the illustrations are reproduced from extremely rare prints that had been colored for Rowlandson's original portfolios. As no colored versions of the other two plates could be located monochrome impressions of them have been colored for this edition to match the rest of the set. Bloomfield, Connecticut: The Limited Editions Club, 1974 unknown books
192386735Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press. Very Good. 1923. Journal. Edited with an introduction by S. C. Roberts. First edition thus. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper else very good in black cloth and red paper covered boards. No dust jacket. ; 110 pages . Cambridge University Press, unknown books
192890179n.p.:: Privately Printed. Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. Volume 3 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. Every other page is unopened along the top edge. Faded along the spine else very good in a very good edge worn faded along the spine slipcase. ; 179 pages . Privately Printed, hardcover 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
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
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
1989017694Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press 1989. xiv 216p. b/w illus. dj. University of Utah Press unknown 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
1995179705London: Eccles; Viscountess 1995. Hardcover. VG. xii 225 pp 1 folded leaf of plates : illustrations facsimiles map portraits 1995 Published in a small edition for Roxburghe Club members with a small overrun. Quarter burgundy morocco over burgundy cloth boards gilt spine. Folio. With sixty-eight pages of manuscript facsimiles plus seventeen additional illustrations. Facsimile of the Book of company with transcription on facing pages: p. 25-157./ Index of persons names in the Book of company p. 171-215 annotated with biographical notes. Contents as follows: James Boswell's Book of company at Auchinleck 1782-1795 -- Liquors at Auchinleck / David Buchanan -- Index of persons named in the Book of company -- Boswell's sons members of the Roxburghe Club -- Boswells of Auchinleck : a table of dates. Eccles,; Viscountess hardcover books
1966WRCLIT45175London: Heinemann 1966. Cloth. Portraits and plates. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a few small edge tears. Heinemann hardcover books
1966WRCLIT76968New York: McGraw-Hill 1966. Gilt cloth. Portrait and plates. Corner creases to a number of leaves toward end fore-edge soiled otherwise very good in dust jacket. First edition. Warmly and personally inscribed "with love and esteem" by Pottle in 1985 to his co-editor of LAIRD OF AUCHINLECK Joe Reed and his wife Kit Reed. 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
1976WRCLIT51635New York: Scribner 1976. Small quarto. Gilt cloth boards. Portrait and illustrations. First edition U.S. issue bound up from British sheets. Fine in dust jacket. Scribner hardcover books
1971WRCLIT51611New York: Twayne 1971. Gilt cloth. First edition issued as Twayne's English Authors Series 122. Top edge lightly foxed otherwise very good without dust jacket. Twayne hardcover books
1936WRCLIT85276London: The Alpha Group for The Left Review 1936. 32pp. Small quarto. Pictorial self wrapper. Heavily illustrated and typographically decorated. Foretips gently bumped a few minor bits pf foxing otherwise about fine. A visually striking anti-Fascist pro-working class manifesto partaking in large part of the talents of British artists James Fitton 1899-1982 James Boswell et al. Fitton who is often given the greater credit "first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1929 and from 1932 and was an active member of the London Group. His first solo exhibition was held at the Arthur Tooth and Sons gallery in 1933. Fitton worked in a wide variety of formats producing cartoons for the LEFT REVIEW and posters for the Ministry of Food He worked as a printer and advertising artist and in 1937 designed posters for London Transport In the late forties he executed film posters and programmes for the Ealing Studios and Romulus Films" - Wikipedia. This work exists in at least two forms one with a price "six pence" in the right corner of the upper wrapper and one as here without a price. This copy was formerly in the library of Siegfried Sasson and has the posthumous library dispersal label inside the front wrapper suggesting this form might have been distributed hors commerce. OCLC locates 11 copies. OCLC: 154237644. The Alpha Group for The Left Review unknown 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
