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New York: James Dearborn, 1833. A very unusual and elaborate American ticketed binding with full morocco doublures. Read More Item Details for Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, By James Boswell, Esq. A New Edition ... by John Wilson Croker Add to Wish List
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Boston: Published by W. Andrews and L. Blake. Greenough and Stebbins, Printers, 1807. First American from the fifth London Edition (1807, edited by Edmund Malone). The first edition was published in 1791. This is the first edition of this work to contain an index. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson LL. D. Comprehending an Account of his Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; A series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons; and various original pieces of his composition, never before published … Add to Wish List
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London: Printed for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, [1785]. First edition. Boswell's second Letter to the People of Scotland, written to oppose a bill in Parliament for reducing the number of the Lords of Session from fifteen to ten, was notable for ''its exuberance of tone and the wealth of..... Read More Item Details for A letter to the people of Scotland, on the Alarming Attempt to infringe the Articles of the Union, and introduce a most pernicious innovation, by diminishing the number of the Lords of Session Add to Wish List
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1952. First edition. Read More Item Details for Boswell in Holland 1763-1764. Including his correspondence with Belle de Zuylen (Zélide). Frederick A. Pottle, editor Add to Wish List
Item #320283
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New York & Boston: Inskeep and Bradford … and William M'Ilhenny [printed by R. & W. Carr], 1810. First American edition, "from the London Edition, Revised and Corrected by the Author," issue with New York & Boston imprint. The first American edition appeared in two issues in 1810, one with..... Read More Item Details for The Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, L.L.D ... Containing some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, Relative to the Tour, and Never Before Published: A Series of his Conversation, Literary Anecdotes, and Opinions of Men and Books: with an Authentic Account of the Distresses and Escape of the Grandson of King James II, in the Year 1746 Add to Wish List
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London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, in the Strand, 1807. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D Add to Wish List
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Oxford: Published by William Pickering, London, 1826. Oxford English Classics. Printed by Talboys and Wheeler, Oxford. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson Add to Wish List
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London: Henry G. Bohn, 1848. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides … New Edition, with Numerous Additions and Notes by the Right Hon. John Wilson Croker, M.P. to Which are Added Two Supplementary Volumes of Johnsoniana … Add to Wish List
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London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. First Edition, first state of S4r with “gve” for “give”. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.…in Two Volumes Add to Wish List
Item #307361
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1887. An abundantly extra-illustrated set of Boswell’s classic biography of the great lexicographer Samuel Johnson. Read More Item Details for Boswell’s Life of Johnson. Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey into North Wales. Edited by George Birkbeck Hill Add to Wish List
Item #303657
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London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. First edition, "gve" uncorrected at line 10 on p. 135 in vol. I, and with the usual cancels (Mm4 and Nn1 in vol. I, E3, Oo4, Qq3 in vol. II). Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D … in Two Volumes Add to Wish List
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London: Printed for E. and C. Dilly, 1768. The Second edition, with half title. Variant that has Appendix listed in Contents at p. 141 instead of correctly at p. 241. Read More Item Details for An Account of Corsica, The Journal of a Tour to that Island and memoirs of Pascal Paoli Add to Wish List
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[New York]: [William Edwin Rudge; The Viking Press], 1928-1937. One of 570 numbered copies, this being no. 252, designed by Bruce Rogers. This set was designed by Bruce Rogers in the last of his eight years at William Rudge's plant. The acquisition of the papers by Isham is itself a...... Read More Item Details for Private Papers of James Boswell from Malahide Castle in the collection of Lt.-Colonel Ralph Heyward Isham. Prepared for the Press by Geoffrey Scott. [With:] Boswell's Journal of the Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson [and:] Index Add to Wish List
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London: George Bell & Sons, 1884. Napier's Edition. Number 87 of 104 copies, each signed by the Printer "Charles Whittingham & Co" George Bell & Sons took over Charles Whittingham Co. after Whittingham's death in 1876. An attractive copy with many beautiful illustrations. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson LL. D., Together With the Journal of A Tour to the Hebrides. Edited with notes and appendices by Alexander Napier. With Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL. D. by [Hester} Piozzi, Richard Cumberland, Bishop Percy and Others, Edited, with preface and notes, by Robina Napier Add to Wish List
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New York: Printed for Gabriel Wells by Doubleday, Page and Company, 1922. Temple Bar Edition. Limited to 785 copies of which this is number 360. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson Add to Wish List
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London: John Murray, 1839. New Edition. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D including A Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides; ...with numerous additions and notes by The Right Hon. John Wilson Croker, M.P to which are added, two supplementart volumes of Johnsoniana Add to Wish List
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Boston: Published by W[illiam] Andrews and L[emuel] Blake, Greenough and Stebbins, Printers, 1807. First American from the fifth London Edition (1807, edited by Edmund Malone). The First edition was published in 1791. John McVickar is rest recalled as an economist. He was one of the earliest teachers of political economy..... Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson LLD. Comprehending an account of his Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; A Series of his Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of his Composition, never before Published Add to Wish List
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London: Printed for the Proprietors and sold by R. Edwards ... and J. Offor, 1819. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson Add to Wish List
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London: William Heinemann, 1951. First edition, Deluxe Issue, Number 992 of 1050 copies. From The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. Read More Item Details for Boswell's London Journal Add to Wish List
Item #210832
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London: William Heinemann, 1952. Number 329 of 1050 deluxe copies. From The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. Read More Item Details for Boswell in Holland 1763-1764. Including his correspondence with Belle de Zuylen (Zélide). Frederick A. Pottle, editor Add to Wish List
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London: Curwen Press for the Limited Editions Club, 1938. One of 1500 numbered copies. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson Add to Wish List
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London: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, 1857. First edition. Read More Item Details for Letters of James Boswell, addressed to the Rev. W.J. Temple. with an Introduction and Notes Add to Wish List
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