Boswell\'s Life Of Johnson

Westminster : Archibald Constable and Co, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 6 volumes : illustrations, 18 cm. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784. Biography.

London: Routledge, Warnes, and Routledge, 1859. Very good.. A handsome four-volume Victorian edition of this landmark work in the history of biography. Samuel Johnson's dictionary was without precedent in English in scale and depth of research. Johnson also used the dictionary as an opportunity to editorialize and reinforce his reputation; as did Boswell in his LIFE OF SAMUEL… Read more about this item

London: Oxford University Press, 1946. 1st thus. hardback. Very good, 1st thus edition (in one vol), missing d/j, blue boards clean with blindpressed ruling; gilt spine titling reasonable; text block generally firm (with some strain at front guttering); pages crisp and unmarked (top edge blue). Some tanning on endpapers otherwise v.g.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x… Read more about this item

London: Archibald Constble and Co, 1896 and 1898. Hardcover. Good.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Unifromly bound in gree morocco and cloth boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Edges are bumped. Vol I has a splitting front hinge. Pages are age tanned but clean. Previous owner's pencilled signature to all volumes. 12 mo. Introduction by Augustine Birrell… Read more about this item

Oxford : at the Clarendon Press, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 6 v. : facsims, map, port. ; 24 cm. Contents; v. 1-4. Life (v.l, 1709-1765; v. 2 1765-1776;… Read more about this item

London : John Murray, 1876. New Edition. Hardback. Good to very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Gilt vignette to front panel. Sun-toning evident to spine and boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Some library marks remain. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Remains quite well-preserved overall.; 8vo 8""… Read more about this item

London & Toronto: J.M. Dent and Sons Limited and in New York: E.P. Duitton & Co. Inc., 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine set bound in half leather over cloth boards with gilt-blocked labels to the spines. Some slight wear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Includes a previous owner's inscription and letter… Read more about this item

1898. Macmillan, London. 1898. Half maroon morocco, over marbled boards. xxiii, 718pp. Marbled endpapers. "The Globe Edition". Hinge partially exposed at bottom of title page, and also at first page of main text. Spine a little rubbed, o/w a clean copy.

London : Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1863. New edition. Hardcover. Very good copies in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 4 v. : front., plates, ports., facsims. ; 20 cm. Subject; Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784.

Oxford University Press, 1969. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is:… Read more about this item

BiblioLife, 2008. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

1887-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. First edition without jacket on red cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable

Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1964. Second Edition. Softcover. Fine cloth copies in slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrappers, now mylar-sleeved. Remain particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 2 volumes. Previous ed. 1950. Subject: Johnson, Samuel - 1709-1784 - Biography.

Oxford University Press. Hardcover. Good. Good copy of the 1953 Oxford Standard Authors edition. Blue Oxford University Press cover with gold lettering on spine. Compact and complete in one volume (rice paper). Some wear on book and a few scattered marks in text. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours.

BOSWELL, James. Boswell's Life of Johnson. Edited by George Birkbeck Hill, D.C.L. 6 Vols. Original cloth, priceclipped dust jackets. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1934, 1964. Volumes I through IV first edition. Very good or better.

London: Oxford University Press, 1953.. 8vo., 1491 pp., Good, Blue Cloth, light damage on spine, text block slightly warped in concluding sections,some staining on edges of text block, shelf wear, edge wear.

Oxford University Press, 1957. Reprint of 1953 edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./Good. Jacket frayed. Owners' signatures, one crossed out.

London: Oxford University Press, 1927.. 8vo. 703 pp. Fair; Red Cloth. Spine missing, covers loose, some pages loose, notes in ink throughout text.

London: Oxford University Press, 1927.. 8vo. 680 pp. Good; Red Cloth, spine missing; some wear on covers, writing in textblock.

New York: Knopf, 1992.. 8vo. 1278 pp. Near Fine; Black Cloth. Introduction by Claude Rawson.