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Lot 330

Sale 5126 - Fine Books, Maps & Manuscripts
May 31, 2012 6:00AM ET
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7 vols.


7 vols.
Samuel Johnson: Boswell, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson. London: J.M. Dent, 1901. Edited by Arnold Glover, intro. by Austin Dobson. 3 vols. Sm. 4to, orig. green cloth, gilt, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed; joints & extremities scuffed, other light wear. Plates. Text illus. * Johnsonianan; or supplement to Boswell. London: J. Murray, 1836. 1st ed. 8vo, later 3/4 polished scarlet calf, gilt, spines gilt, t.e.g.; head of spine scuffed. Other minor edge wear. With 45 engraved plates. Scattered light foxing. * (Mrs. Piozzi:) Thraliana: The Diary of Mrs. Hester Lynch Thrale. Oxford, 1942. 1st ed. 2 vols Tall 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered blue gray cloth; occasionally scuffed. Minor internal wear. * Boswell, James. A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson. London: 1813. "Sixth Edition." 8vo, contemp 1/2 tan calf & marbled bds, red & green morocco spine labels, marbled edges, scuffed. Frontis portrait. Some offsetting on title.

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