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Boswell in Holland ; 1763 - 1764, including his Correspondence with Belle de Zuylen (Zelide]
by Boswell, James [ Frederick A.Pottle -- editor]
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Heinemann, London, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 800 g.; XIX, 430 pp., last 2 blank, editorial committee, advisory committee, list of illustrations, introduction by editor, five appendices and index. Map illustrated endpapers, of Holland at the time of Boswells' visit. Black and white illustrated frontispiece, showing the Tower of " The Cathedral and part of Cathedral Square, Utrecht ". Within the text there are three other illustrations. Dark blue coloured tint to the top text block edge. Dark blue coloured boards with gilt illustration on the front board and gilt writing on the spine, with blind stamped colophon at the lower right-hand corner of the rear panel.. Offset tanning of the front and rear end pages. Spotting to the front edge of the text block. In this book we meet James Boswell in Holland, and what he did, whom he met, letters written to various friends and family and the day-to-day life of a gentleman- at- large in the middle of the 18th century. .. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Letters; 18th Century; Diaries; Travel & Places. Inventory No: 0234768. .
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- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0234768
- Title
- Boswell in Holland ; 1763 - 1764, including his Correspondence with Belle de Zuylen (Zelide]
- Author
- Boswell, James [ Frederick A.Pottle -- editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- BZDB2 James Boswell -- Journals and Correspondence, 18th-Century Letters, 18th-Century Travels, "The Grand Tour", English History, Yale Additions of the Private Papers of James Boswell Series Biography & Autobiography; Letters; 18th Century
- Bookseller catalogs
- Letters; 18th Century; Diaries;
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Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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