The Life of Samuel Johnson; Newly Edited with Notes by Roger Ingpen.with 576 Illustrations[,] Facsimiles and Maps[;] including 13 plates in Photogravure
Published by George Bayntun, Bath [England], 1925
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books
AbeBooks seller since March 19, 1998
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 77.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Two large quarto volumes in polished pale red cloth with gilt titles and illus stamped to front and spine; frontispieces, plates, portraits, facsimiles; 1172p, notes, index; 26 cm. To our knowledge, the most lavishly illustrated edition yet published, with a munificent abundance of b&w illustrations, plates and facsimiles throughout (almost every other page). Impressive. Extra postage fees may apply. Please inquire. Set weighs 8 lbs properly packed. Superficial damp-spotting to spine regions, both volumes (affects outer cloth only) ; else very tight and clean. Overall, a very good to even very good(+) set thus.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Life of Samuel Johnson; Newly Edited with Notes by Roger Ingpen.with 576 Illustrations[,] Facsimiles and Maps[;] including 13 plates in Photogravure
- Author
- Boswell, James; Ingpen, Roger
- Publisher
- George Bayntun, Bath [England]
- Publication year
- 1925
- Condition
- very good(+)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First edition thus.
- Seller catalogs
- English, Literature, Fiction, Drama & Poetry
BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books
Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 19, 1998
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Please visit us at Bibliope.com. You will be price-pleased! I have been buying & selling used and rare books since 1987, and selling on ABE since 1997. Your orders are very well-packed, and ship from Oakland, California, via the United Stated Postal Service, or UPS, and usually within 1-2 business days. We are mail-order only.
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