The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works in chronological order ; a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons ; and various original pieces of his composition, never before published ; the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great-Britain for nearly half a century during which he flourished. By James Boswell, Esq. A New Edition, Elucidated by Copious Notes, and Illustrated with Numerous Portraits, Views, and Characteristic Designs, Engraved from Authentic Sources. The books are also known as 'Boswell's Life of Dr. Johnson' or 'Boswell's Life of Johnson'.

Edité par George Routledge and Sons, London, 1859

Image de l’article 1 de 5

Vendeur : Lanna Antique, Perth, Royaume-UniLanna Antique

Vendeur avec une évaluation de 5 étoiles

Vendeur AbeBooks depuis 3 août 2011

Membre d’une association professionnelle : PBFA

Livre relié

Etat: Occasion - Satisfaisant

EUR 55,36

EUR 21,50 expédition 
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis

Quantité disponible : 1 disponible

Ajouter au panier
Retours gratuits sous 30 jours

A propos de cet article

The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works in chronological order ; a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons ; and various original pieces of his composition, never before published ; the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great-Britain for nearly half a century during which he flourished. By James Boswell, Esq. A New Edition, Elucidated by Copious Notes, and Illustrated with Numerous Portraits, Views, and Characteristic Designs, Engraved from Authentic Sources. The books are also known as 'Boswell's Life of Dr. Johnson' or 'Boswell's Life of Johnson'. Bound in 2 Books, there are actually 4 Volumes in total - 2 in each book as follows; Vol I, dated to 1863 on overall title page, containing: Vol. 1; No individual publishing date. xxxii + 291pp; Vol. 2; No individual publishing date. viii + 298pp. Vol II, dated to 1859 on overall title page, containing: Vol. 3; No individual publishing date. viii + 298pp; Vol. 4; No individual publishing date. viii + 9-300pp (as issued) + 4pp Publisher's advertisements. Published by George Routledge and Sons, London. 4 Volumes, bound as two complete. Bindings are fair to good - blue leather spines and burgundy buckram over boards, with gilt to spine. With shelf wear, rubbing and vertical hinges of spine heavily worn, and the head of both volumes is bumped and frayed, with losses. A little give in the spines. Text pages are very good - clean and bright throughout with some scattered age spotting, and some foxing to endpapers. Volume 3 has a fold-out of a 'Round Robin' addressed to Samuel Johnson, with facsimile signatures. Some spotting to title/frontispiece pages. Small bookseller's catalogue entry pasted onto reverse of first free endpaper. Text in English. Illustrated throughout with line drawings. Dimensions: Each volume approx 197mm high x 138mm wide x 40mm deep. Weight: Approximately 1400g (the set - unpacked). Extra postage may be payable for overseas orders. More photos on request.…

N° de réf. du vendeur LAN8612

Détails bibliographiques

Titre
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works in chronological order ; a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons ; and various original pieces of his composition, never before published ; the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great-Britain for nearly half a century during which he flourished. By James Boswell, Esq. A New Edition, Elucidated by Copious Notes, and Illustrated with Numerous Portraits, Views, and Characteristic Designs, Engraved from Authentic Sources. The books are also known as 'Boswell's Life of Dr. Johnson' or 'Boswell's Life of Johnson'.
Auteur
James Boswell, Esq
Éditeur
George Routledge and Sons, London
Année de publication
1859
État de l'article
Good
Reliure
Hardcover
Poids de l'article
1 400 grammes
Catalogues du vendeur
History

Lanna Antique

Perth, Royaume-Uni

Vendeur avec une évaluation de 5 étoiles

Vendeur AbeBooks depuis 3 août 2011

Membre d’une association professionnelle :

Frais d'expédition de Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis

Article5 à 10 jours ouvrés3 à 7 jours ouvrés
Premier articleEUR 21,50EUR 28,67
Les délais de livraison sont fixés par les vendeurs et varient en fonction du transporteur et du lieu. Les commandes transitant par les douanes peuvent être retardées et les acheteurs sont responsables de tous les droits ou frais associés. Les vendeurs peuvent vous contacter au sujet de frais supplémentaires afin de couvrir toute augmentation des coûts d'expédition de vos articles.

Modes de paiement

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Carte Bleue
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay
  • Chèque
  • En espèces
  • Paypal
  • Virement bancaire

Description de la boutique

Lanna Antique offers a wide range of rare, antiquarian and collectable books covering all subject areas. We also stock rare Asian art books, specialising in Chinese art, including porcelain, ceramics, bronze and jade. We also stock many books on South East Asia, both on art and more general titles including travel and exploration. We regularly have early titles on Thailand (Siam), Burma and Japan. We sell online, but books are available for viewing by appointment at our showroom: Lanna Antique, C10 Inveralmond Grove, Perth, PH1 3UG, Scotland, UK. PBFA member. For USA buyers - Please note that even with new American import tariffs, books remain duty free and do not incur any extra duties. Books are exempt from these charges.…

Spécialité

Travel, Thailand art, Siam, Chinese porcelain, South East Asia, Asian art books, Chinese art books, Burma, Chinese bronze, South East Asian Art, Other Rare, Antiquarian and Collectable books on all subjects.

Membre d’une association professionnelle

  • Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association
Les membres de ces associations s'engagent à respecter des critères de qualité particulièrement contraignants. Ils se portent garants de l'authenticité de tous les articles proposés à la vente. Ils fournissent des descriptions détaillées et professionnelles, signalent tous défauts et/ou traitements de restauration importants, établissent des prix clairs et précis et font preuve d'équité et d'honnêteté lors de l'achat d'un article.