Young Boswell: Chapters on James Boswell the Biographer Based Largely on New Material
by Tinker, Chauncey Brewster
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1922. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Quarter-bound in publisher's brown cloth over light brown boards, t.e.g., fore-edge deckle. Illustrated with tissue-protected frontispiece engraving by William Daniell (1808) from a portrait by George Dance (1793), and numerous facsimilies of letters with B&W portraits.. Front hinge starting, spine torn and faded, pages yellowed, former owner's dedication in black ink on ffep else square tight and clean. GOOD. . B&W . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 266 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20751
- Title
- Young Boswell: Chapters on James Boswell the Biographer Based Largely on New Material
- Author
- Tinker, Chauncey Brewster
- Illustrator
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Atlantic Monthly Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Biography;, 18th Century;, Illustrated;, Philosophers;, Boswell;
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Round Table Books, LLC
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