The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. : (Complete three volume set)
by James Boswell / Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi (Notes) / Edward G. Fletcher (Ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for the Members of the The Limited Editions Club, at the Curwen Press, 1938. 1st Edition Thus . Good Plus. 6.5 x 10 inches (16.5 x 25 cm). Complete three volume set. Limited edition, number 1030 of 1500 copies. Lacking slipcase. Olive buckram binding. Leather title labels to spines, with rubbing, also fading to label on Volume III. Fading to spines. Some stains to boards. A couple of very light stains to outer page edges. Good solid bindings, very clean text throughout. Overall condition is Good Plus. Please Note: This is a very heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate - a postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Please contact us for an accurate postage cost for your location. Size: 6.5 x 10 inches (16.5 x 25 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. lviii, [4], 466; [2], 486; [2], 473
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1231E097
- Title
- The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. : (Complete three volume set)
- Author
- James Boswell / Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi (Notes) / Edward G. Fletcher (Ed.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed for the Members of the The Limited Editions Club, at the Curwen Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Size
- 6.5 x 10 inches (16.5 x 25 cm)
- Keywords
- , Auto_Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...