The Works Of Samuel Johnson

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1850. Finely bound edition of the works of Samuel Johnson, with an essay on his life and genius by Arthur Murphy. Octavo, two volumes bound in three quarters morocco over marbled boards, gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised bands, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled, engraved frontispiece portrait of Johnson… Read more about this item

This lovely book is Volume 2 of a set of 16 published as the Connoisseurs' Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson of which this is #29 of only 150 copies. Some rubbing and scuffing to boards and bumps to corners. Owner's bookplate on FEP and owner's stamp on FFEP. Hinges are tight and pages bright and clean. Deckled edge… Read more about this item

London: T. Longman, B Law et al., 1796. Leather. Good. 8.5" by 5". None. A complete set of the works of esteemed man of letters, Samuel Johnson. New edition. Containing Philological Tracts, Political Essays, Miscellaneous Essays, A Dissertation Upon Greek Comedy, General Conclusion to Brumoy's Greek Theatre, Miscellaneous Observations on the Tragedy of Macbeth, The… Read more about this item

Troy, New York: The Pafraets Book Company, 1903. Connoisseur's Edition on special watermarked paper. Number 16 of 150 copies. Colored frontispieces. 16 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarter red morocco, t.e.g., rest uncut. Fine. Connoisseur's Edition on special watermarked paper. Number 16 of 150 copies. Colored frontispieces. 16 vols. 8vo.

Troy, NY: Pafraets Book Company, 1903. Literary Club edition from type in sixteen volumes. 16 vols. complete, b/w front. and illustration with the tissueguards, t.e.g., deckle eges on "Special Water Marked Paper", No. 675 of 774 copies. Uniform brown cloth with paper spine labels. Contents: v. 1-3, The rambler. v. 4, The rambler; The adventurer. v. 5, The adventurer;… Read more about this item

London: J. Johnson, J. Nichols, et al., 1806. hardcover. very good(+). A New Edition in 12 volumes. Frontispiece portrait in first volume. 8vo, beautifully bound in full contemporary diced calf; gilt spines with 2 black leather labels; marbled edges and endpapers. (slight foxing, corners slightly bumped). London: Printed for J. Johnson, J. Nichols, et al., 1806. A lovely… Read more about this item

London: Nichols & Son, 1801. New Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). (Vol. 5 only of 12) Leather scuffed, little edge wear, back strip chipped, hinges cracked. Book plate inside. Paper age toned with very light foxing but not brittle. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 443 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight:… Read more about this item

London.: G. Walker etc., 1820. Hard. Good. 8vo. 8 1/2".. Tissue-guarded engraved portrait frontispiece.. Good. Contemporaneous half calf and marbled boards. Armorial bookplate of 'James Jobling' to front pastedown.

Troy, NY: Pafrets Book Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1903. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hard Cover. No. 394 of a set of 774, on "special water marked paper." 6 of the volumes have water damage to the rear of the covers, not visible from the front (spine), or affecting the contents.; 6x9 1/2" .

London: Nichols & Son, 1801. New Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). (Vol. 3 only of 12) Leather scuffed, little edge wear, back strip chipped, hinges cracked. Book plate inside. Paper age toned with very light foxing but not brittle. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 444 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight:… Read more about this item

London: Nichols & Son, 1801. New Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). (Vol. 9 only of 12) Leather scuffed, edge wear, back strip chipped, hinges cracked. Book plate inside. Paper age toned with very light foxing but not brittle. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 462 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2… Read more about this item

London: Nichols & Son, 1801. New Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). (Vol. 6 only of 12) Leather scuffed, edge wear, back strip chipped, hinges cracked. Book plate inside. Paper age toned with very light foxing but not brittle. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 400 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2… Read more about this item

W. P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 608 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscriptions to endpapers. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to… Read more about this item

Troy: Pafraets Book Company, 1903. 16 volumes First edition, First issue of the Edition. One of 774 sets printed from type on Special Water Marked Paper. This is Copy 440. With an engraved portrait frontispiece of Johnson to Volume One after Sir Joshua Reynolds and profusely illustrated with frontispieces and gravures throughout the volumes by… Read more about this item

Harvard Cooperative Society, January 1910. Hardcover. Good. Overall good condition for its age, with moderate general shelfwear. Ex-library with few usual marks/additions including occasional stamps to interiors. Description by volume: I.) Cover detatched at front hinge; unmarked text. II-IV) Firm binding; unmarked text. V.) Firm binding; instance of marginalia. VI.) Firm binding; unmarked… Read more about this item

hardcover. Together with James Boswell's Life of Johnson. Frontis., illus., some folding plates. 15 vols., thick 8vo, 3/4 green straight-grained morocco, gilt-stamped raised bands, t.e.g.; (some spines a bit rubbed). Oxford: Talboys and Wheeler/Pickering, 1825. Boswell's Johnson in 4 vols. Johnson's Works in 11 vols.<br/><br/>

Oxford: Talboys and Wheeler. Fair in Good+ dust jacket; to Spine Strip Torn, Minor Cover Wear, Some . Pages Slightly Loose. 1825. Hardback. 524 pages .

Oxford: Talboys and Wheeler. Fair in Good+ dust jacket; to Spine Strip Slightly Torn, Minor Cover Wear. 1825. Hardback. 394 pages .

Nabu Press, 2012-03-12. Paperback. Good.

Oxford: Talboys and Wheeler. Fair in Good+ dust jacket; to Spine Strip Torn, Cover Boards Detached. 1825. Hardback. 525 pages .