BOSWELL IN HOLLAND, 1763-1764: Including His Correspondence with Belle De Zuylen (Zelide)/The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell/De Luxe Edition
by Pottle, Frederick A. (Editor)/Boswell, James/De Zuylen (Zelide), Belle
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1952. 428 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on black paper title label on white cloth spine. Small gilt decoration on front cover. Spine a bit sunned. Top edge gilt. #681 of 1050 copies. Several leaves unopened. Comes in original (?) plastic cover. Illust. w/ plates and a fold-out map. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+ to Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition.
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- Title
- BOSWELL IN HOLLAND, 1763-1764: Including His Correspondence with Belle De Zuylen (Zelide)/The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell/De Luxe Edition
- Author
- Pottle, Frederick A. (Editor)/Boswell, James/De Zuylen (Zelide), Belle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ to Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- WORLD HISTORY TRAVEL DESCRIPTION EUROPE NETHERLANDS HOLLAND BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY LETTERS CORRESPONDENCE DIARY DIARIES BOSWELL JAMES 1740 1795 LITERATURE SCOTTISH AUTHORS WRITERS LITERARY WORKS EARLY WORKS TO 1800 18TH EIGHTEENTH CENTURY CHARRIERE ISABE
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- Autobiography;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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