THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D
by BOSWELL, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Spines mildly sunned as almost always the case due to the sensitive linen bindings, with label on the third volume darkened. Nea
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021132
- Title
- THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D
- Author
- BOSWELL, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Spines mildly sunned as almost always the case due to the sensitive linen bindings, with label on the third volume darkened. Nea
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- Biography, Hester Piozzi, James Boswell, 18th Century Literature, Samuel Johnson, Curwen Press, Limited Editions Club, LEC
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; 18th Century British Literature;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
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- Sunned
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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