BOSWELL'S LONDON JOURNAL 1762 - 1763 together with JOURNAL OF MY JAUNT HARVEST 1762 [Provenance]

Edité par William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1951

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A beautiful limited De-luxe Yale edition of the private papers of Boswell in slipcase with some provenance. Limited to 1050 copies, this copy is No. 726. Printed in Perpetua on deckle-edge antique laid paper with a rough-cut edge but gilt edge to the top. With a white vellum spine and leather label and buckram navy boards with a gilt coat of arms on the front. Frontispiece and 20 plates, including 2 maps and several facsimiles. Dent at top right corner. Bookplate of Fr. Sean O'Corcora, the former Maynooth University librarian on front endpaper. Very light foxing on ffep. Otherwise clean bright and tight. No pen marks or inscriptions. The black cardboard slipcase has edge wear to all corners. The original owner Fr. Seán O'Corcora (John Corkery) was a graduate of St. Patricks College, Maynooth. He held the post of Librarian to St. Patricks College, Maynooth from 1951-1973. During this time he developed the library and its permanent collections. He was a collector of books and pictures personally and an authority on the rare items within the Maynooth University collections on which he issued many publications. He was a priest of the diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise and was Parish Priest of Aughnacliffe in Co. Longford. Much of his collection related to book history, libraries, printers and travel magazines. He had an immense interest in libraries, travel, art, literature, architecture and the environment. He was highly regarded amongst authors and publishers worldwide and many of his personally owned books were received as gifts.…

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Titre
BOSWELL'S LONDON JOURNAL 1762 - 1763 together with JOURNAL OF MY JAUNT HARVEST 1762 [Provenance]
Auteur
James Boswell with Introduction and Notes by Frederick A. Pottle
Éditeur
William Heinemann Ltd, London
Année de publication
1951
État de l'article
Very Good
Jaquette
No Jacket
Reliure
Hardcover
Édition
1st Edition
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
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