The Rambler

Edinburgh: Alex Chapman & Co., 1798. Bound in 1/4 pebbled leather (spines) and what appears to be the original grey boards. An above average set of four volumes. Three volumes missing front free endpapers -- but all of the title pages are present. Modern repair to inside hinge of volume four. Quite scarce. .… Read more about this item

London: Jones & Company, 1826. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. Contemporary full calf with spine label gilt. Small name stamp ("John J. Geraty"). edgewear, a nice and tight, very good or better copy. Reprints of *The Rambler* for 1750,1751, and 1752; bound with *The Idler.*.

London: C. Cooke, [1800].. 12mo. 8 x 14.3cm. Vol. 1: 310 pp.; Vol. 2: 310 pp.;Vol. 3: 294 pp. Contemporary quarter calf on marbled boards for vols. 1 & 2. New full goatskin binding for vol. 3. Very Good; marbled boards slightly worn; starting at hinges; minimal foxing in textblock.

London: printed for the booksellers, 1808. 4 volumes, 12mo, later green paper-covered boards, brown cloth shelf-back, manuscript labels on spines, recently recased with plaid endpapers; some cracking and stiffness, but generally a good set in a slightly bizarre binding. This edition not in Courtney & Smith, Fleeman, OCLC, or NUC. Unrecorded edition?

London : C. Cooke, 1798-1799. Hardback. Good Only. 6" by 3.5". Not Stated. A complete three volume set of Samuel Johnson's series of short papers, The Rambler. Cooke's edition, dated from Jisc. Complete in three volumes. With sixty eight articles to volume one, articles 69-138 to volume two and articles 139-208 to volume three. The Rambler was a periodical… Read more about this item

Printed for J.Parsons, London, 1793. Book Hardcover. Good. 4 volumes (266 pages ; 246 pages ; 255 pages ; 210 [6] pages) : engraved illustrations. Calf covers worn at spines, with titles missing volumes II and IV, otherwise very good. Clean and tight.

London: Henry G. Bohn. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1850. Hardcover. Two volumes by same publisher and same date of publication, bound together in a single volume; Leather over spine and corners is rubbed and there is a partial crack to the joint of the front cover at the spine; Blue marbled paper over covers remains… Read more about this item

London: Printed for P. Dodsley, R. Owen, and other Booksellers, 1794. Very Good. Full contemporary calf, gilt-stamped lettering in red leather spine labels (one label detached and laid in), gilt-stamped detail on spine; complete in 4 volumes. Spine tips and corners scuffed; front board of volume one loose; boards, in general, are dry; joints tender. Armorial bookplate of… Read more about this item

Philadelphia PA: Abraham Small. Good. 1821. Full-Leather. New edition with revisions. Full brown leather - plain with some gilt decoration on the spine. Leather in good plus condition with light wear at corners, spine ends and hinges. Paper is supple with very minor foxing and some yellowing. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall;… Read more about this item

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1969. Hardcover. Good Condition. The Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume V. Dust jacket is rather worn, with chips, holes and tears. Previous owner's notes in pencil on rear endpapers, otherwise contents are clean and unmarked. Bindings and spine firm and tight. Otherwise, in good overall condition.… Read more about this item

London: Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington, 1820. 2 volumes, 24mo, pp. 527; 547; copper-engraved frontispieces and vignette title pages; smooth green calf with gilt tooling to the edges of the boards, gilt-decorated spine in five compartments with red morocco labels in two, marbled edges and endpapers; spines show moderate age toning and wear, light spotting to textblock; armorial… Read more about this item

London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1953. Hardback. Very Good — in Good Dust Wrapper. Matt paper dust wrapper has insignificant edgewear and is a touch faded with slight loss to the spine ends and corners. Previous owners' name to the first blank.. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with gilt titling to the… Read more about this item

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1969. Hardcover. Good Condition. The Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume IV. Dust jacket is rather worn, with chips, holes and tears. Previous owner's notes in pencil on rear endpapers, otherwise contents are clean and unmarked. Bindings solid and secure. Overall, a good used copy. 401 pp..… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Edward Earle, 1812. Hardcover. Very Good. Four volumes 24mo, original or contemporary brown blind-tooled cloth, gilt spine titles, frontis in each. All of the bindings are firm, text blocks fresh. Very light rubbing at the corners and spine ends of Vol 2; shallow chipping at both of ends of the spine on Vol. 1; Vol.… Read more about this item

Henry G. Bohn, 1863. Hardcover. Very Good. Very thick 8vo, full polished calf, gilt ruling, raised bands, gilt decorations in the compartments, leather title labels, marbled page edges and endsheets. Front hinge cracked but the binding is quite firm, light rubbing at the corners and spine ends, text block very mildly toned.

Paperback / softback. New.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-11-10. Paperback. Used:Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-11-10. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

Hardback. New.