Samuel Johnson E L Mcadam (35 results)

PAPERBACK. Condition: Good. 0304347051 Good to very good. Light cover wear. Minor cover wear. No highlighting. No underlining.

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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. STATED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. HARDCOVER EDITION WITH DUSTJACKET .text unmarked.NOT EX-LIBRARY COPY.d.j. bumped and chipped with closed tear.

paperback. Condition: Good. Corners are slightly bent, Used - Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. trade paperback in very good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible - Acceptable. No Jacket. First Printing. No dust jacket. Name of previous owner on sticker inside cover. First printing, 1964. Some discoloration of pages from age. Red spot on back cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A fascinating assortment, very good reading copy, orangey brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, corner text block with a little thumb soiling, no markings in text. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First modern library ed. Unmarked text, yellowing pages. WEar on outside pages and cover. Book is slightly warped. Lh.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover in very good condition. 465 pages.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1981. xiv, 464pp., edited by E.L. McAdam, Jr., and George Milne. VG and nearly as new, but for a previous owner's name inside front, and an adhesive label on the rear. An abridgement of Johnson's dictionary, giving a flavour of the original, including the classic definition of "oats". Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing stated. No wear to the binding. No distortion from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. Bookplate inside the front cover. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. The dust jacket priced at $6.50 (not clipped) shows very light wear, no sun fading. DJ in an archival protector.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Browse through 5,000 of Samuel Johnson's extraordinary contributions to the English language. You know you're not looking up ordinary definitions when you read that a lexicographer is "a writer of dictionaries: a harmless drudge". Many of the words have gone completely out of fashion (abecedarian, billingsgate, clapperclaw, yux, and zeugma), but once you see their meanings, you may want to bring them back. 464 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Volume I only. Tiny ink marks to 15 pages. small chips to jacket. Owner name.

Condition: Very Good. 1964. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Stated First printing. New York: Pantheon, 1964. Stated First Printing. Near Fine/Very Good+. "First Printing" stated on copyright page, in clean original unclipped jacket. Clean marbled beige boards with rust red cloth spine, bright gold lettering and decoration on spine. Tiny bump to one corner tip, no fraying, fading or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Very tasteful previous owner bookplate on front free endpaper; no other marks. 464 pp. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped (6.50 on front inside flap), unchipped, with a few tiny closed edge tears, small surface abrasion from sticker removal at top right corner of front panel which is not very noticeable. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. An anthology which offers a full picture of Johnson; his most famous works, including Raselas, the Preface to the Dictionary, the Preface to Shakespeare, and samples of Johnson's poetry, plus pieces on Johnson's thoughts and philosophy on war, slavery, politics and more. …

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with little shelfwear in Very Good, slightly browned, edgeworn dust-jacket with a few closed tears. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century, as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number; ; 8vo; FSA.…

Condition: Very Good. 1964. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Modern Library Edition. Text is clean. Cover shows light wear. Dust jacket shows some chipping at spine ends, minor soiling to DJ. Red "H" stamped on front free endpaper. DJ price clipped. States First Modern Library Edition, 1965. ; Toledano binding style '11', Kent Endpaper, Dust Jacket style 'k'. ; Modern Library; Vol. 355.1; 464 pages. …

paperback. Condition: As New.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, not price clipped. First Edition Thus. Jacket Condition: 'Very Good, not price clipped' Condition: 'Near Fine' Notes: Binding is square, tight, and solid. Pages 215 to 218 have top corners wrinkled, otherwise pages are unmarked, clean, and not bent. Dust jacket has small tears and chips, with particular wear to head of spine, all titles are complete and bold; DJ in acetate wraps.…

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Second Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 496. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. A scholarly edition of the poems of Samuel Johnson. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus. Oxford English texts. ISBN: 0198127022 Fine in price-clipped, fine dust jacket.…