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BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson. L, 1793. The second edition. -- The Journal of a Tour to

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[LEATHER BINDINGS]. A group of 7 works in 25 volumes,: [LEATHER BINDINGS]. A group of 7 works in 25 volumes, in 19th and 20th-century leather bindings, including: BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson. Boston: W. Andrews and L. Blake, 1807.3 vols. --

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Boswell's Life of Johnson 10 volumes leatherbound: Heading: (Fine Bindings) Author: Boswell, James Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are added, Anecdotes by Hawkins, Piozzi, Murphy, Tyer

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Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, nicely bound: Heading: Author: Boswell, James Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are added, Anecdotes by Hawkins, Piozzi, Murphy, Tyers, Reynolds, St

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Boswell's Life of Johnson leatherbound: Heading: (Fine Bindings) Author: Boswell, James Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of his Tour to the Hebrides. Place Published: New York Publisher:Derby & Jackson Date

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Boswell Life of Samuel Johnson Vol I-IV: Boswell, James. "The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D." Volumes I - IV, New Illustrated Edition. London; Office of the National Illustrated Library, 1851. Half leather over marbled boards with raised band

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[Literature] Boswell, James The Life of Samuel Johnson...: [Literature] Boswell, James The Life of Samuel Johnson... London: Printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. In two volumes. First edition, first issue (with "gve" on line 10, p. 135, in first

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BOSWELL, JAMES. The Life of Samuel Johnson.: London: G. Walker, 1820. New Edition, Complete in 4 volumes. 8vo. Richly embossed full calf.

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James Boswell 'The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.". 1791. 2 Vol: Boswell, James 'The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D." Charles Dilly in the Poultry, London, 1791. 1st Edition in two volumes, brown leather binding w/ gold lettering and decorations. Vol 1-516pp; vol 2-5

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Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland plus: Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides Rare in hardcover. Two volumes in one. Author: Samuel Johnson - James Boswell

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Life of Samuel Johnson. James Boswell. 10v.: The Croker Edition of Boswellâ€™s classic work, complete in ten volumes. Publisher: Henry C. Bohn, London, 1853. Uniformly bound in 3/4 brown leather and marbled boards. Gilt decorated spines; ma

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FINE BINDINGS: "BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON" 5 VOLUMES: Red calfskin half leather binding with tooled gilt lettering over marbled boards, "The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. Including a Journal Of A Tour To The Hebrides" London: John Murray, 1831

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Boswell's Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson: "The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson" by James Boswell, printed in London by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly in 1785, leather-bound.

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Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson, 1791, 2 Volumes: "The Life of Samuel Johnson...." by James Boswell, printed by Henry Baldwin, London, 1791. First edition, first issue with the word "give" spelled, "gve" on page 135, line 10 in the first volume. In f

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Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson 1st Ed 1791: This is a two-volume set of The Life of Samuel Johnson, written by James Boswell and published in 1791, and it is a first edition in the first state. The title page reads The Life Of Samuel Johnson, L

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BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson. L, 1793. The second edition. -- The Journal of a Tour to

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BOSWELL, James (1740-1795). The Life of Samuel Johnson. London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1793.

3 volumes, 8vo (213 x 133 mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece of Johnson by J. Baker after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 2 folding facsimiles (offsetting, some spotting throughout). Contemporary tree calf (rubbing, some wear at spine ends). The second and last edition that Boswell lived to see through the press.
[With:] BOSWELL. The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. Philadelphia: John F. Watson, 1810. 8vo (213 x 133 mm). Contemporary tree calf (rubbing, toning and spotting to endpapers).

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BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson. L, 1793. The second edition. -- The Journal of a Tour to

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