Verlag: Thos. de la Rue & Co, 1879
Anbieter: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Rebacked spine, cover shows minor wear and tear, rubbing and edgewear. Pages are shaken with some prelims detached, pages are lightly tanned and clean.
Verlag: Franklin Classics Trade Press, 2018
Anbieter: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, USA
hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.
Zustand: Fair. NY: Bigelow Brown. No date, preface is dated 1887. Circa late 1800s -1900. 6 volume set. 3rd edition or later. Hardcovers 8vo 500 to 600 pgs in each. Ex library. Good. Original leather spines have been laid down over a newer brown cloth spine, leather is quite worn and missing some pieces. New endpapers. Covers re-bound with beige cloth and pebbled burgundy leather. Covers edgeworn. Black squares painted on spines with white letters, Juniata College library bookplates to front pastedowns, pocket and due date paper to rear of all volumes, some pencil writings to contents pages. Interiors are clean and bindings are sound. (samuel johnson biography) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Verlag: Nabu Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 1145493289 ISBN 13: 9781145493285
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Verlag: Nabu Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 1146802900 ISBN 13: 9781146802901
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Verlag: Nabu Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 1145392784 ISBN 13: 9781145392786
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Verlag: LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2016
ISBN 10: 1356959415 ISBN 13: 9781356959419
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New.
Verlag: WENTWORTH PR, 2019
ISBN 10: 0530231840 ISBN 13: 9780530231846
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.
Verlag: CHIZINE PUBN, 2018
ISBN 10: 1376813211 ISBN 13: 9781376813210
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the origina.
Verlag: Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016328087 ISBN 13: 9781016328081
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.
Verlag: Clarendon Press, London, 1887
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Cloth. Zustand: Good Only. Not Stated (illustrator). James Boswell's complete six volume biography of Samuel Johnson, illustrated throughout. A complete six volume set of James Boswell's biography of English writer Dr. Samuel Johnson. Edited by George Birkbeck Hill, and including both Boswell's 'Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides', and Johnson's 'Diary of a Journey into North Wales'.The first edition thus of this set, being the first edition edited by Hill.Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait to three volumes, and eight folding plates. Collated, complete.A landmark work in the development of the modern biography in English, many have claimed it as the greatest biography ever written. Nevertheless, this biography takes many critical liberties with Johnson's life, with Boswell making various changes to Johnson's quotations and even censoring his comments. In the publisher's original quarter morocco bindings. Losses of leather to spine heads and tails. Significant losses of leather to head and tail of volume V back strip, and to head of volume I back strip. Further cracking to volumes II and III spines. Rear joint of volume VI and front joint of volume II starting, with boards holding firm. Rear joint of volume II starting, with board weakly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Good Only. book.
Verlag: Nabu Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 1145883532 ISBN 13: 9781145883536
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Verlag: Nabu Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 1145682219 ISBN 13: 9781145682214
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Verlag: LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2016
ISBN 10: 1357321929 ISBN 13: 9781357321925
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.
Verlag: LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2015
ISBN 10: 1341970868 ISBN 13: 9781341970863
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New.
Verlag: LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2016
ISBN 10: 1357332092 ISBN 13: 9781357332099
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.
Verlag: LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2015
ISBN 10: 1347307567 ISBN 13: 9781347307564
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.
Verlag: Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 1018559582 ISBN 13: 9781018559582
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New.
Verlag: Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016322976 ISBN 13: 9781016322973
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New.
Verlag: SAGWAN PR, 2015
ISBN 10: 1340332787 ISBN 13: 9781340332785
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the origina.
Verlag: ARKOSE PR, 2015
ISBN 10: 1345200862 ISBN 13: 9781345200867
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New.
Verlag: Bigelow, Brown & Co., Inc. N.d. [c. 1900], New York, 1900
Anbieter: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Deluxe Edition. Complete in 6 volumes. Edition De Luxe. Publisher's full cloth with paper title labels to spines. Top edge gilt. Some dampstaining & marks to boards of vol. VI. One label slightly chipped. Occasional light foxing. Attractive bookplate to front pastedowns. Frontis to each volume. A VG set. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. 8vo.
Verlag: Clarendon Press
Anbieter: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, USA
Zustand: Used - Very Good. 1934. hardcover. Cloth, dj. Oxford University Press, 1934. 6-volume set. 8vo. Maroon cloth boards. Vol. 1, The Life (1709-1765): xlv, 556 pp., illus. Price-clipped dj shows light overall scuffing and edge wear and fading to spine. Moderate shelf wear to boards. Pencil annotations to front paste down and ffep. Vol. 2, The Life (1766-1776): 543 pp., illus. Dustjacket has approx. 2-inch stain at top of front panel, fading to spine. Moderate shelf wear to boards. Vol. 3, The Life (1776-1780): 541 pp., illus. Dustjacket shows partial loss at spine head, not affecting titles, and small stain to rear panel. Moderate shelf wear to boards. Vol. 4, The Life (1780-1784): 557 pp., illus. Price-clipped dj shows light overall scuffing and edge wear and fading to spine. Moderate shelf wear to boards. Vol. 5 (The Tour to the Hebrides and The Journey into North Wales): xxiv, 595 pp. Facsimile dj incorrectly shows bibliographic data for vol. 4 on front panel, has truncated jacket copy on front flap. Moderate shelf wear to boards. Vol. 6 (Index; Table of Anonymous Persons; Bibliography, Errata): viii, 484 pp. Facsimile dj incorrectly shows bibliographic data for vol. 4 on front panel, has truncated jacket copy on front flap. Moderate shelf wear to boards. Altogether a complete set in very good condition. Very Good.
Verlag: At the Clarendon Press 1934-50, Oxford, 1934
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). The acclaimed biography of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell, complete with six bright volumes in five. A collection complete in three volumes of this work by Scottish biographer James Boswell, often described as one of the greatest English biographies of all time.Edited by George Birkbeck Hill, a revised and enlarged edition by L. F. Powell, first thus. Complete six volumes in five, the last volume contains Johnson's The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and volume VI of the Index with its supplement, a table of anonymous persons with its own index, a bibliography, and a list of errata. Together with Johnson'sDiary of a Journey into North Wales. With seventeen full page plates, of which four folding. Lacking 'Bust of Johnson' to volume IV.Samuel Johnson was an English author, well-known in the literary world for his many lasting contributions to various areas of humanist art, including poetry, essay-writing, biography, and more. He is described by the 'Oxford Dictionary of National Biographies' as the most distinguished man of letters in English history.This biography is notable for its extensive reports of Johnson's conversation, compiled through Boswell's acquaintance of Johnson since 1763. Originally published in 1791. This edition is reprinted from the third edition, revised and augmented, of 1799. Original facsimile title pages included. In the original publisher's full cloth uniform bindings. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Library shelf numbers inked to the spine, Stoke Newington public library bookplate to the front pastedown, discreet library stamp to imprint page. Library gilt blind stamp to front boards. Dust wrappers price-clipped with shelf wear, chipped to the head and tail of the spine, spine sunned, library shelf number inked to spine, light soiling to wraps. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. With seventeen full page plates, of which four folding. Lacking 'Bust of Johnson' to volume IV. Very Good Indeed. book.
Verlag: Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1887
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
Leather. Zustand: Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. James Boswell's complete six volume biography of Samuel Johnson, beautifully bound in half calf, and illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work to be edited by George Birkbeck Hill. In beautiful signed half calf bindings from Frost & Co. of Bath, this is an excellent and complete six volume set of James Boswell's biography of English writer Dr. Samuel Johnson. The first edition thus, being the first edition edited by George Birkbeck Hill, and including both Boswell's 'Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides', and Johnson's 'Diary of a Journey into North Wales'.Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait to four volumes, two further engraved plates, and six folding plates. Collated, complete.A landmark work in the development of the modern biography in English, many have claimed it as the greatest biography ever written. Nevertheless, this biography takes many critical liberties with Johnson's life, with Boswell making various changes to Johnson's quotations and even censoring his comments. In signed half calf bindings, with gilt detailing to back strips and cloth covered boards. Light fading to back strips, otherwise, externally lovely. Binder's stamps to verso of front free endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine. book.
Verlag: Oxford: The Clarendon Press., 1887
Anbieter: LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
First edition thus. Six volumes. Large 8vo. Vol I 522pp; Vol II 480pp; Vol III 464pp; Vol IV 446pp; Vol V 460pp ; Vol VI 324. Half titles to each volume. Contemporary speckled calf by Roger De Coverly. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Illustrated. A very handsome set with only light wear and a few small nicks to the binding extremities. The contents with minor spotting to the prelims otherwise clean and bright throughout. With the bookplate of Clive Behrens to the front pastedown of each volume. Provenance: Major Clive Behrens, husband of Charlotte Louisa Adela Evelina Rothschild. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Verlag: At the Clarendon Press 1887, Oxford, 1900
Anbieter: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Full Morocco. Zustand: Very Good. First Thus. Complete in 6 volumes. Bound in a full stout chocolate morocco. Raised bands to spine. All edges gilt. Blind-ruled borders to boards with gilt Eton coat of arms to front & rear boards. Eton prize inscription to first blanks. Minor marks to boards. Frontis to each volume and folding document in vol. III. Spine lettering bright. An attractive VG to Near Fine set. 23 cms tall. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. 8vo.