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The Literary Career of James Boswell, Esq.:. Being the Bibliographical Materials for a Life of Boswell.

London: Oxford University Press/Clarendon Press, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Approximately 750 fully indexed and described items. Arguably the benchmark bibliography of primary materials relating to Boswell. Complete bibliogrpahy references for his body of works (and/or those attribued to him. Seldom found in this condition. A very handsome copy. Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ and Very Good+ Slipcase. Hint of toning at text block edges, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows minor shelf/edge wear, light even toning at spine, small closed tear at upper edge, small pen mark at front and two small soil marks, price clipped, else bright. Slipcase shows minor rumple at rear bottom corner (partially crushed while empty?), else tight and clean. Black cloth boards, paper spine label, black lettering [extra spine label tipped in at rear]. 8vo. xliv, 335pp. Facsimile reproductions of several title pages. Index. Item #4730

Price: $225.00

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