1501846

Boswell's Life of Johnson #1501846

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Boswell's Life of Johnson #1501846
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"The Life of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D." in 3 volumes by James Boswell, Esq.




1900

London

MacMillan and Co., Limited

New York: The MacMillan Company

Richard Clay & Sons, Limited

London & Bungay



Hardback - 1524 total pages



Top edge of pages are flush, side and bottom are deckle edges.



Volume 3 pages are uncut.



In good condition!! Cloth cover with embossed design, gilt lettering on spine. There is minor wear on the corners of the covers and the top and bottom of the spine are well worn, the top being quite ragged, as shown in the one of my photos. The pages of Volumes one and two have sentences underlined.



Pages and binding are tight.



I am listing this book and a large collection of books by noted authors from the estate of John and Jean Siddall. Many of the books are author inscribed. John Siddall was the editor of "The American Magazine" in the mid to late 20's. A little information about John Siddall and "The American Magazine".



In June of 1906, muckraking journalists Ray Stannard Baker, Lincoln Steffens, and Ida M. Tarbell left "McClure's Magazine" to help create "American Magazine". Ray Stannard Baker contributed articles under the pseudynom David Grayson. Under John S. Phillips, who served as editor until 1915, the monthly magazine departed somewhat from the muckraking style and focused on human interest stories, social issues, and fiction. Initially published by his Phillips ...
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<tr><td>Condition:Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1900</td></tr>


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<tr><td>Title:Boswell's Life of Johnson</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Chino, California</td></tr>
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