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Description: "This large paper edition, signed by the artist, is limited to three hundred and fifty copies of which this is number 61" but the signature is lacking. 609pp., top edge gilt, remaining edges uncut, brown cloth with gilt lettering and front cover image showing Boswell and Johnson walking together. Inscription on front paste-down, minor darkening toward hinge free end papers, edges darkened with spots of foxing on protruding foredges of the uncut pages, else very good clean & sound condition without dust jacket
Seller: J. HOOD, BOOKSELLERS, ABAA/ILAB, Baldwin City, KS, U.S.A.
Price: US$128.63 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A very good hardcover book with some bookseller pencil notes to end paper. Everybody's Boswell Being the life of Samuel Johnson abridged from James Boswell's complete text and from the "Tour of The Hebredies". Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. This large paper edition signed by the artist is limited to three hundred and fifty copies of which this is number 134. Published by G. Bell and Sons Ltd., London 1930.
Seller: ENBURY BOOKS, Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
Boswell, James. EVERYBODY'S BOSWELL. , 1930.
Price: US$199.00 + shipping
Description: 1930 Boswell, James EVERYBODY'S BOSWELL; BEING THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON ABRIDGED FROM JAMES BOSWELL'S COMPLETE TEXT AND FROM THE "TOUR TO THE HEBRIDES" London: G Bell and Sons, 1930 609pp, Illustrated Ernest Shepard, black and white rear end paper maps 8vo "This Large Paper Edition, Signed by the Artist, is Limited to THree Hundred and Fifty Copies, of Which This is Number 68" Signed by Ernest Shepard on the limitation page Polished brown cloth, two figures stamped in gold and black on front cover, gold lettering on the spine, upper edge gilt First free end page has been neatly removed, discoloration on the back cover, lower corner tips rounded; overall Very Good++ attractive hardcover.
Seller: Columbia Books, ABAA/ILAB, MWABA, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Price: US$1437.50 + shipping
Description: Illustr by Ernest Shepherd, 7.5 x 5.5, blue morocco "extra," gilt ruled, gilt stamped design on the covers, Johnson on the front cover, gilt stamped profile of Johnson surrounded by laurel leaves on the back cover, all edges gilt, blue and purple marbled endpapers sprinkled with gilt, 609 pp. Light wear/rubbing to covers, front cover is ever so lightly faded, light/moderate shelfwear to lower edges, faint scratch on front cover, corners have light/moderate wear, spine is faded (lighter than front cover but still attractive), light wear to spine tips and outer hinges, slight hinge crack starting, contents near fine. A very attractive binding. SIGNED RIVIERE BINDING.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.