YOUNG BOSWELL. CHAPTERS ON JAMES BOSWELL THE BIOGRAPHER BASED LARGELY ON NEW MATERIAL
by TINKER, CHAUNCEY BREWSTER
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Corvallis, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Putnam, 1922. 1st Edition . Hardcover. London/Boston: Putnam and Atlantic Monthly Press. 1922. Frontis, 26 plates. 266 pages. Review copy with slip laid in. Spine has Putnam stamp, book was printed in Boston. Brown cloth, large octavo. Newspaper review pasted to rear endpaper, text clean and bright. Brown cloth with titles gilt on cover and spine. Near fine copy
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- Bookseller
- Studio Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7860
- Title
- YOUNG BOSWELL. CHAPTERS ON JAMES BOSWELL THE BIOGRAPHER BASED LARGELY ON NEW MATERIAL
- Author
- TINKER, CHAUNCEY BREWSTER
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Date Published
- 1922
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Corvallis, Oregon
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Spine
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