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The Life of Samuel Johnson (International Collectors Library)

by James Boswell
Collectible Description

Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Book Overview

One of the greatest and most compelling of all biographies in literature had its beginnings on a fateful day in London in 1763, when young James Boswell determinedly attached himself to the dominant literary figure of his age--the splendidly humane, devastatingly witty, often troubled Dr. Samuel Johnson...

Format: Leather Bound
Condition: Good
$
17.00
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The Life of Samuel Johnson

by Boswell, James
Collectible Description

Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Custom leather binding is now in place of the original binding. Notations in pencil made on a few pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Book Overview

One of the greatest and most compelling of all biographies in literature had its beginnings on a fateful day in London in 1763, when young James Boswell determinedly attached himself to the dominant literary figure of his age--the splendidly humane, devastatingly witty, often troubled Dr. Samuel Johnson...

Format: Hardcover
Condition: Good
$
23.00
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The Life of Samuel Johnson

by Boswell, James
Collectible Description

1807 volume; Volume II from the First American edition of the "Life of Samuel Johnson published in 1807" Foxing, spotting, and discoloration throughout the pages.

Book Overview

One of the greatest and most compelling of all biographies in literature had its beginnings on a fateful day in London in 1763, when young James Boswell determinedly attached himself to the dominant literary figure of his age--the splendidly humane, devastatingly witty, often troubled Dr. Samuel Johnson...

Format: Paperback
Condition: Acceptable
First Edition THUS
$
56.00
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The life of Samuel Johnson

by Boswell, James
Collectible Description

Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. An excellent copy, gently worn; Pages free of markings; Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Book Overview

One of the greatest and most compelling of all biographies in literature had its beginnings on a fateful day in London in 1763, when young James Boswell determinedly attached himself to the dominant literary figure of his age--the splendidly humane, devastatingly witty, often troubled Dr. Samuel Johnson...

Format: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
$
21.00
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THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON Franklin Library

by James Boswell
Collectible Description

First edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Volume 3 only. Endpapers are Moire fabric with silk ribbon marker. Gilded page edges, clean and unmarked. All pages are intact and binding is tight. Bound In full leather with hubbed spine. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Book Overview

One of the greatest and most compelling of all biographies in literature had its beginnings on a fateful day in London in 1763, when young James Boswell determinedly attached himself to the dominant literary figure of his age--the splendidly humane, devastatingly witty, often troubled Dr. Samuel Johnson...

Format: Unknown Binding
Condition: Very Good
First Edition
$
56.00
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