The Life of Samuel Johnson (Temple Bar Edition, Ten Volumes)

Boswell, James; Shorter, Clement (Editor)

Published by Printed for Gabriel Wells by Double, Page and Company, New York, 1922

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Ten volume set. Brown boards, white spine with paste-on labels with red and black lettering, gilt top edge, each volume with frontispieces and numerous illustrations with tissue covers, 2554 pp. (10 volumes combined), tipped-in tabs with volume numbers at last page, brown jackets in removable Brodart sleeves. No. 770 of a Limited Edition of 785 copies. Light wear at ends of spines, no owner names or gift notes, clean texts but with some leaves uncut, tight bindings. Jackets are chipped but presentable in mylar. Gabriel Wells [1861-1946] was one of the most important antiquarian booksellers in America and Britain in the first half of the 20th century. **These 10 volumes weigh 22 lbs (9.97 kg). Shipping limited to U.S. media mail.**.

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Title
The Life of Samuel Johnson (Temple Bar Edition, Ten Volumes)
Author
Boswell, James; Shorter, Clement (Editor)
Publisher
Printed for Gabriel Wells by Double, Page and Company, New York
Publication year
1922
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
Limited Edition
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Bob's Book Journey

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I have a home-based business in Austin, Texas with an online inventory of over 9000 books. I deal primarily in used, out-of-print and rare books. My subject specialities are Texana, History, Biography, Military studies, Science Fiction and Modern Fiction. My inventory includes adult and children's literature. Please contact me if you have any questions regarding the books that I have listed online. Your business is appreciated.

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