Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. : now first published from the original manuscript / prepared for the press, with preface and notes, by Frederick A. Pottle and Charles H. Bennett
Boswell, James (1740-1795)
Published by New York : Viking Press, 1936
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Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; xviii, 435, [4] p., [6] leaves of plates (1 folded) : facsims., map ; 26 cm. Subjects; Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784 Travel Scotland Hebrides. Boswell, James 1740-1795 Travel Scotland Hebrides. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 270811
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Title: Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides ...
Publisher: New York : Viking Press
Publication Date: 1936
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
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Boswell's Journal of A tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Now First published from the Original Manuscript, Prepared for the Press, with Preface and Notes by Frederick A Pottle and Charles H Bennett
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Heinemann, GB, 1936
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Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
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Hardback. Condition: G++. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. Red publisher's cloth, lettered in gold. Inscription of owner at start of book. Some spoitting. Clean tight text in sound covers, bit cocked, spine bit faded. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1200g. Seller Inventory # at088.222
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Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Now First Published from the Original Manuscript. Prepared for the Press, with Preface and Notes by Frederick A. Pottle and Charles H. Bennett.
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Seller: Antikvariat Faust, Göteborg, Sweden
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William Heinemann, London 1936. Fifth edition. xviii, 435 pp. + 1 folding map. Publisher's cloth. Good condition. Seller Inventory # 63404
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Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.; Now First Published from the Original Manuscript. Prepared for the Press, with Preface and Notes by Frederick A. Pottle and Charles H. Bennett
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The Viking Press, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1936
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Seller: Mattabesset Books, Kensington, CT, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. The Viking Press, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1936. First (1st) Printing of the First Trade Edition ("First Published in November 1936" stated). Fine Condition. No Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean with lightly tanned pages, tight, straight, square, with deckled fore-edges and no markings of any kind. The Binding is full red buckram, slight fading to the spine, bright gilt title, etc., on black to the spine, unmarked soft white endpapers, and all corners square and mostly sharp. No Dust Jacket. See photos. xviii, 435 pages. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2. Publisher's Note, Preface by the editors Frederick A. Pottle and Charles H. Bennett, Fold-out map opposite page two, extensive footnotes by the editors, an Appendix and a comprehensive Index. While the Journal was originally published in 1785, this expanded edition resulted from the find, in the 1920s at Malahide Castle collection by Raplh H. Isham, of two original manuscripts. The tour took place in the year 1773. NOTE: This is a heavy book weighing 986 grams / 2 lb., 2.9 oz., and will require extra postage for international shipment. Seller Inventory # 001053
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Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.; Now first published from the original manuscript. Prepared for the press, with preface and notes by Frederick A. Pottle and Charles H. Bennett
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Viking Press and William Heinemann, New York and London, 1936
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
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First edition as edited by Pottle and Bennett, 1/790 copies (this #560). Large 8vo. xiv, 435 pp. The first book published from the "Private papers of James Boswell from Malahide Castle: Isham Collection," "differing materially from the previously printed text." Very good. Red cloth-backed boards, printed paper spine label, publisher's slipcase (rubbed) with printed paper spine label (tiny chips at two corners). (9660). Seller Inventory # 62872