The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
de Boswell, James
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London. John Murray. 1831. Very handsomely bound by Riviere and Sons in 3/4 gilt ruled crushed morocco and linen covered boards. Gilt ruled spine compartments with elaborate gilt tooled motifs. Gilt tooled raised bands. Marbled endsheets. t.e.g. 8vo. 5.5" x 8.5". A New Edition with numerous additions and notes by John Wilson Croaker. Illustrated with an engraved Frontis to each volume. This is the last Library Edition of Croaker's Boswell. Spines evenly attractively sunned. A Very Fine, pristine set in a stupendous binding.
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- Librería
- Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 8638
- Título
- The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
- Autor
- Boswell, James
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Very handsomely bound by Riviere and Sons in 3/4 gilt ruled crushed morocco and linen covered boards. Gilt ruled spine compartme
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- John Murray.
- Lugar de publicación
- London.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1831.
- Páginas
- 5 volumes, complete as issued.
- Size
- 8vo. 5.5" x 8.5".
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Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
The Heldfond Book Gallery is an elected member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and conforms to all ethical codes and standards of those organizations.Books found to be materially mis-described may be returned within seven days of receipt and all monies will be promptly refunded, if returned to us in the same condition as sent.
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Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
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San Anselmo, California
Sobre Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Located just accross the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California - the Heldfond Book Gallery, Ltd. is one of the oldest and most esteemed Rare Bookstores on the West Coast. Specializations include: Illustrated Books in all disciplines, Fine Bindings and Sets, Important Literary First Editions,Fine Arts, Collectable Children's Illustrated Books, Illuminated Manuscripts and Incunabula,Rare Aviation and Maritime as well as a consistently superb inventory of General Antiquarian Materials.
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- Gilt
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