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1896 Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell English Biography Birrell 6v Set
Samuel Johnson was a famous English writer and scholar most known for his Dictionary of the English Language as well as a collection of biographical accounts of eminent English poets. In the mid-1700s, Johnson met James Boswell, a Scottish biographer who wrote an extensive biography of Johnson, which several experts consider the greatest biography in the English language!
This impressive, six-volume edition was published in 1896, edited by Augustine Birrell
Item number: #25014
Price: $499
BOSWELL, James
Boswells Life of Johnson
Westminster: A. Constable and co., 1896.
Details:
Collation: Complete; 6 volumes
Each volume individually paginated
Illustrated frontispiece in each volume
Provenance: Bookplate – Russel Van Arsdale Lee
Russel Van Arsdale Lee (1895-1982) was an American physician who founded The Palo Alto Medical Foundation for Health Care, Research, and Education (PAMF) in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Blue cloth
Size: ~7in X 4.75in (17.5cm x 12cm)
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Samuel Johnson was a famous English writer and scholar most known for his Dictionary of the English Language as well as a collection of biographical accounts of eminent English poets. In the mid-1700s, Johnson met James Boswell, a Scottish biographer who wrote an extensive biography of Johnson, which several experts consider the greatest biography in the English language!
This impressive, six-volume edition was published in 1896, edited by Augustine Birrell
Item number: #25014
Price: $499
BOSWELL, James
Boswells Life of Johnson
Westminster: A. Constable and co., 1896.
Details:
Collation: Complete; 6 volumes
Each volume individually paginated
Illustrated frontispiece in each volume
Provenance: Bookplate – Russel Van Arsdale Lee
Russel Van Arsdale Lee (1895-1982) was an American physician who founded The Palo Alto Medical Foundation for Health Care, Research, and Education (PAMF) in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Blue cloth
Size: ~7in X 4.75in (17.5cm x 12cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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1896 Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell English Biography Birrell 6v Set
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