Dr. Samuel Johnson : Leben und Meinungen, mit dem Tagebuch einer Reise nach den Hebriden / James Boswell; herausgegeben und ubersetzt von Fritz Guttinger
by Boswell, James (1740-1795)
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Zurich : Diogenes, 1981. New Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 820p : ill, ports ; 19cm. Notes: Includes index. Translation of: The life of Samuel Johnson and The journal of a tour to the Hebrides. The German first edition appeared in 1951; this volume is based on the original editions. Subject: Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784. Other names: Guttinger, Fritz. Other titles: The life of Samuel Johnson German. Series: Diogenes Taschenbuch ; 224. Genre: Biography.
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- Title
- Dr. Samuel Johnson : Leben und Meinungen, mit dem Tagebuch einer Reise nach den Hebriden / James Boswell; herausgegeben und ubersetzt von Fritz Guttinger
- Author
- Boswell, James (1740-1795)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- ISBN 10
- 3257207867
- ISBN 13
- 9783257207866
- Publisher
- Zurich : Diogenes
- Date Published
- 1981
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