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Published by McGraw Hill, 1953
Seller: Bank of Books, Ventura, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed!.
Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York, 1953
ISBN 10: 0318668955ISBN 13: 9780318668956
Seller: Alien Bindings, BALTIMORE, MD, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Embark on a literary journey with "Boswell on the Grand Tour: Germany and Switzerland, 1764," a captivating installment from "The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell." This edition is meticulously edited and introduced by Frederick A. Pottle, offering readers a glimpse into Boswell's experiences during his Grand Tour. Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. in 1953, this hardcover is a stated First Edition, 2nd Printing (1953), with the original copyright dating back to 1928.The book is adorned with blue boards featuring a seal in navy blue on the front cover, and it is quarter-bound in navy blue cloth, elegantly contrasted by gold spine lettering. In Very Good condition, the covers exhibit only minor wear, with slight corner wear on the back cover and lightly indented spine ends. The firm and well-preserved binding ensures the durability of this historical volume.Within the pages, readers will discover the travel narratives of James Boswell, providing unique perspectives on Germany and Switzerland in 1764. The interior pages are clean and unmarked, maintaining the integrity of Boswell's observations.For completeness, the book includes a Good- (G-) dust jacket, featuring an illustrated design and price-clipped for authenticity. The jacket exhibits some chips and edge tears, with a notable separation of the front insert from the front cover. Despite these jacket imperfections, the book itself is in excellent condition.For meticulous packaging and protection during shipment, the book will be carefully prepared, and a USPS electronic tracking number will be issued free of charge. If you have specific inquiries or would like additional information or images of the book, please feel free to contact us.
Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York, 1953
Seller: Brillig's Books, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Decorated Boards. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good (mylar). First Edition. Pp: xxiii + 357. Gilt titles: sp. Illust. w/ b/w portraits, facsimile docs., maps & prints (listed). Blue bds. w/ black cloth sp. T.e. dyed black. Deckle fore-edge. Decorative map endpapers. Minor shelfwaer to the DJ. Sp. ends curled. Some dings to the bottom edge front bd. Interior leaves are clean and tight. Part of "The Private Papers of James Boswel" series. Detailed journal of the exuberant Scot as he samples the dazzling court life in Germany, Switzerland & France. Includes appendices & index. A nice clean copy.
Published by McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1953
Seller: Arnold M. Herr, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo. B&W illustrations; map endpapers. Condition: minor nicking & chipping to edges of DJ; else near fine in very good DJ. Pages: xxvi, 357.
Published by Heinemann, 1953
Seller: Leabeck Books, Steventon, OXON, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1953. (The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell). First edition. xxvi+353p. 9 b & w plates and maps on endpapers. A very good copy in price-clipped d/w grubby and spotted, with slight tears and loss at upper edge.
Published by Heinemann/Putnam's Sons, London, 1953
Seller: Concordia Books, Rensselaer Falls, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. ( The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell ); First British Edition, gilt blocked decorative cloth, xxiv, 353 p., illustrations, maps, appendix, index; clean, unmarked copy with light general wear, dust jacket chipped with a small piece missing at head of spine.
Published by Heinemann, London, 1953,, 1953
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, xxvi,353pp, illustrated, edges slightly browned, text clean and sound, no inscription, blue cloth, slightly rubbed, Good / no dustwrapper,
Published by Heinemann, 1953
Seller: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, New Zealand
Book
Hardback. Condition: Fair. DJ tattered and rubbed; foxing; heavy. 357 pages.
Published by William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1953
Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United Kingdom
Original vellum/blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Published. Limited Edition. THE YALE EDITION OF THE PRIVATE PAPERS OF JAMES BOSWELL - DELUXE EDITION Limited edition of 1000 copies, this copy number 366, xxvi, 353pp, black & white illustrations, slightly faded red silk marker, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, original vellum spine and blue cloth boards, gilt coat of arms on front board, leather title label with some loss at edges. Size: 8vo. Biography/diary.
Published by heinemann london 1953, 1953
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
first edition 353pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.stained w.minor bumps to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed o/w contents clean,sl.shaky spine) in VG d/w (sl.soiled and foxed,sl.browned spine,sl.wear to extrems.w.2cm closed tear to spine) tidy copy.
Published by William Heinemann, Melbourne
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
First Edition
1953, 1st edition. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 353pp. Top edge stained blue. Map endpapers, notes, illustrations, appendices, index. The dust jacket is toned along the spine and edges with a shallow chip to the top of the spine and there is a previous owner's name and book stamp on the front and back endpapers. "This volume is the wonderfully fresh and detailed journal of the exuberant Scot as he samples the dazzling court life in Germany, and relentlessly seeks out two of the greatest men of his day - Rousseau in Switzerland and Voltaire just across the border in France". Biography of James Boswell. Time Period 1764 & 18th Century. Edited by Frederick A. Pottle. Publisher series: Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell 4. Locale: France; Germany; Switzerland. (Biography, Travel and Adventure).
Published by William Heinemann, London, 1953
Seller: Bay Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Book
Vellum. Condition: Very Good +. De Luxe Edition, Limited to 1,000 Copies. This one is numbered "216". In original Black Slipcase. White Quarter Vellum with bright Gilt Lettering on black label to spine. Dark Blue cloth covered Boards with Bright Gilt Armorial Bearing on front. Top page edges Gilt, other edges untrimmed. Title page printed in Red & black. 353 Pages, 1.2 Kilos, 10 1/2" Tall. The book still has it's glassine transparent wrapper which has a bet missing from the top and centre of spine. Spine colour a little darkened. No inscriptions. Some pages still uncut so book may be unread. Some edge wear to slipcase. Book weighs 1.3 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Heinemann London, 1953
Seller: Green Ink Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. quarter vellum binding with gilt crest to cover and gilt leather title label to spine. upper edge of text block gilt. Only 1,000 copies of the deluxe edition were printed, This is copy number 724, in slipcase. A title in the Yale Editions of The Private Papers of James Boswell. boards a little rubbed with some light scratches. rough cut pages. marker ribbon sewn in. slipcase worn, creased, scuffed and overall a little tatty, slipcase spine ends and corners fraying. Clean bright tight book with plates in slip case. 353 pages. Large 8vo.
Published by William Heinemann, Lonodon, 1953
Seller: Chanticleer Books, ABAA, Fort Bragg, CA, U.S.A.
Deluxe limited edition. xxiv, 353 pp., 16 plates, 2 maps at rear including 1 folding; royal octavo, half vellum and gilt blue boards, leather spine label. #223 of 1000 deluxe copies. Small spot to vellum on front cover, else fine. Lacking slipcase.
Published by Heinemann 1953 (1st UK), 1953
Seller: CHRIS MARTIN MODERN FIRST EDITIONS, Pleasley, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Number 268 of 1000 numbered copies of this de luxe edition. Teg, others uncut. Blue buckram gilt & vellum spine, with a frontispiece, 7 plates and endpaper maps; and a silk marker Travel, Germany, Switzerland. Fine in Fine slipcase.
Published by William Heinemann, London, 1953
Book First Edition
Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). First Thus. Two volumes in very good condition the djs are slightly edge worn & have some foxing & slight grubby marks on the rear, boards & contents are almost fine , These are the Yale editions. the two books are heavy and will incurr more postage rates.
Published by Heinemann 1953 & 1955, London, 1953
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Editions of the London Issue of Volumes 4 and 5 of the Yale Editions of the Private papers of James Boswell. Near Fine copies in near fine, unclipped dust jackets.
Published by Heinemann /55, 1955
Seller: Worlds End Bookshop (ABA, PBFA, ILAB), LONDON, United Kingdom
Two volumes in The Yale edition of the private papers of James Boswell. Publisher's blue cloth boards with the excellent and unclipped dust-jackets, rubbed at corners tips and top of the spine. Mapped endpapers. A lovely set. Book.