1922 Compl 3 - Vol Set BOSWELL ' S LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON 1709 - 1795 H - C ' S 1526pgs
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OUTSTANDING, AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, HISTORICAL, VINTAGE, COMPLETE 3-VOLUME SET OF 1922 HARDCOVER BOOKS TITLED "BOSWELL'S LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D." (1709 - 1795), by James Boswell, Esquire! Originally published in 1791, this is an updated and greatly expanded edition published in 1922 by Macmillan and Company, Limited, London, in 1922! See all 6 images including close-ups! EACH Volume measures 6" X 9" and have A PHENOMENAL COMBINED TOTAL OF 1526 paginated pages o...n quality paper (including Index), PLUS multiple end pages and the rich blue cloth hardcover board covers with gold-gilt spine lettering! (Vol I = 534 pages / Vol II = 470 pages / Vol III = 522 pages). This 3-Vol set WEIGHS A VERY HEAVY almost 6 pounds NOT packed for shipping! PROVIDES the exhaustive biographical and historical study of Samuel Johnson (author / statesman / doctor) from even before his birth in 1709, to beyond even his death in 1795 - - - "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"! FASCINATING READING - AND WE COMBINE ITEMS FOR ECONOMICAL SHIPPING, JUST ADD ITEMS TO YOUR CART AND REQUEST AN INVOICE - Very faint wear to the hardcover board covers with minor bumps and rubs to edges and corners; has some faint surface spotting at the spines, as shown; all 3-volumes with perfectly solid and tight bindings and strong hinges; the contents pages of all 3-volumes are COMPLETELY UNMARKED and in excellent+ or better condition; overall in very good+++ to approaching excellent VINTAGE condition! CHECK OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE GREAT STUFF!
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