The Life Of Samuel Johnson. Temple Bar Edition, Ten Volumes.
Language: English
Published by New York: Gabriel Wells & Doubleday, 1922, 1922
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Lavendier Books, Foster, RI, U.S.A.Lavendier Books
AbeBooks seller since November 16, 2010
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 400.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Doubleday, Page and Company (Country Life Press); Garden City, 1922. Hardcover. Complete 10 Volume Set. Temple Bar Edition. Set is limited to 785 numbered copies. This set is number 33. A Good, three quarter leather binding, gilt ruled and gilt lettering and gilt ornate design on boards, 4 raised hubs and 5 compartments, TEG with some blemishes, deckle fore-edge and bottom text block edge, some handling/scuff marks and discoloration to boards, spine fade, binding intact, some rubbing to board and spine edges, tissue protected frontis-piece, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, age toning to pages, discoloration to pastedown/endpaper margins, mild biblichor, some rubbing to joints, small moisture stain bottom fore-edge of few pages in rear (not impacting text) Volume 1, creases to frontis-piece tissue Volume 2, moisture damage with some buckram mildew front board Volume 2 only, moisture stain top text block edge and top page edge of several pages in rear (not impacting text) Volume 5. A good and unmarked set. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. (Vol.1) 249pp., (Vol.2) 301pp., (Vol.3) 286pp., (Vol.4) 295pp., (Vol.5) 289pp., (Vol.6) 287pp., (Vol.7) 289pp., (Vol.8) 338pp., (Vol.9) 280pp., (Vol.10) 278pp., indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Life Of Samuel Johnson. Temple Bar Edition, Ten Volumes.
- Author
- Boswell, James; Samuel Johnson; Clement Shorter (ed.)
- Publisher
- New York: Gabriel Wells & Doubleday, 1922
- Publication year
- 1922
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item weight
- 16 ounces
- Dimensions
- 0x0x0
- Seller catalogs
- Bio & Autobiographies
Lavendier Books
Foster, RI, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since November 16, 2010
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