Description: BOSWELL'S LONDON JOURNAL 1762-1763 Now First Published from the Original Manuscript Prepared for the Press, with Introduction and Notes by F. A. Pottle ••• Preface by Christopher Morley FIRST EDITION 1950 McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, Stated First Edition, 1950. Very Good Condition, no Jacket. James Boswell's London Journal is a published version of the daily journal he kept between the years 1762 and 1763 while in London. Along with many more of his private papers, it was found in the 1920s at Malahide Castle in Ireland, and was first published in 1950, in an edition by Frederick A. Pottle. In it, Boswell, then a young Scotsman of 22, visits London for his second time. One of the most notable events in the journal is Boswell's meeting on 16 May, 1763 Samuel Johnson, the famous writer, moralist, and lexicographer with whom Boswell would form a close relationship, eventually writing the biography The Life of Samuel Johnson. Appendices & Index. Tight, clean unmarked pages. Size: 6½” x 9½” tall. [xxix] + 370 pages. Something Old, Something New Something Curious Just for You. Check it out! SATISFACTION GUARANTEED! We Combine Shipping "Books for Every Mind and Every Mood" ________________________________________________________________ Unlike large Book Warehouses that acquire used book donations and ship via 3rd party cut-rate shipping companies. We are a small independent bookseller that purchases our stock from collections and estates. Our stock is handpicked for quality, scarcity, and Interest. We do not ship in quantities that would allow cut-rate shipping, nor do we combine book cost with shipping and call it it free shipping. We keep our prices low, ship promptly
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Author: Frederick A. Pottle
Binding: Hardcover
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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Language: English
Modified Item: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Personalized: No
Place of Publication: new york
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Subject: History
Topic: Historical
Year Printed: 1950