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hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1554 p., clean on strong untanned--small check marks next to a few titles in t.o.c., marginalia in small hand on pp. 3-6 in introd.; p. 233 & p. 249 (Defoe); pp. 890-896, p., 901 (David Hume); lower margin of p. 1029 (Johnson's "Rasselas"); half t.p. has crease; binding tight; unfaded sepia boards have still bright gilt lettering. In absence of d.j. the corners are bumped and there are two significant dings along spine panel. This treasury deserves skillful repair or rebinding. 7-1/2 " X 9-1/2". Extra postage.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Illustrated by No Illustrations (illustrator). Second Edition. Black cloth covers with gold lettering on spine. The covers and text are in very good condition with just a bit of soiling to the top egdes and end pages. The contents are tight and clean. The dust jacket is in similar condition - A very nice copy. ; This is volume 2 of the Research Edition, expanded from the first editon to include additional text from letters that weren't available at the time of the book's first edition. This volume documents Boswell's struggles in gathering information for his biography of Samuel Johnson and the revisions he made from the first to the second edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; lxxvi, 524 pages pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo., 659pp. Beautiful First Edition of this "Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell". bound in blue cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with very minor wear to spine ends. Very attractive clipped dust-jacket has a touch of edge-wear and a tiny closed tear. Still quite fresh bright with no chipping or creases. A sharp collectable copy of an uncommon title at a great price.