Author: BOSWELL, JAMES (1740-1795)
Title: Boswell for the defence, 1769-1774 / edited by William K. Wimsatt, Jr., and Frederick A. Pottle
Description: London ; Melbourne ; Toronto : William Heinemann Ltd. [1960] 1960. First Edition. Near fine copy with illustrated endpapers in the original gilt-blocked blue cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his personalized bookplate to front free endpaper. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 424 pages; Physical descriptionxxxii. [2]. 424 p.[7] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill.facsim.maps. port. ; 24 cm. Notes: Title-page vignette. On front and back lining papers is a map of London from the time of Boswell. locating many of the places mentioned in the text. Subject: Boswell. James. 1740-1795. London (England) - Social life and customs - 18th century. Series: The Yale editions of the private papers of James Boswell ; 7.Weight in Kg appr.:

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