Edited Frederick Pottle (75 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo 9 1/2" tall, xix + 433 pages, dark blue quarter cloth; map end papers. A very good, clean, sturdy hard cover first edition with light shelf wear but color fading at the cover edges; hinges and binding solid, paper just slightly yellowed. In a good, clean, edge-worn dust jacket but with some chipping at the folds and back strip edges, and with price clipped.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1960; blue cloth covered boards with gold titles and accents; wear around edges; front hinge is cracked; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 424 pages. from the collection of John Shy, Professor at University of Michigan.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large 8vo, half cloth, map endpapers. xxvi, 390 pp. Frontispiece portrait and 5 plates, folding map of Edinburgh.Head of spine rubbed, corners bumped. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: very good minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Sold as a terrific original reading copy only. Octavo, 9 1/3" tall, xxvi + 353 + plates and intertextual black and white illustration pages, gilt titles on blue cloth. A very good minus, generally clean, hardcover first edition with moderate shelf wear, BUT light foxing to cover cloth; binding solid, paper lightly yellowed, BUT light foxing to the endpapers and fore-edges. In a good, edge-worn moderately foxed dust jacket, with rubbed and chipping at corners, with moderate foxing with the original price present.

Hardcover. Condition: very good minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Literature. Sold as a terrific original reading copy only. Octavo, 9 1/3" tall, xxviii + 383 + plates and intertextual black and white illustration pages, gilt titles on blue cloth. A very good minus, generally clean, hardcover first edition with moderate shelf wear, BUT light foxing to cover cloth; binding solid, paper lightly yellowed, BUT light foxing to the endpapers and fore-edges. In a good, edge-worn moderately foxed dust jacket, with rubbed and chipping at corners, with moderate foxing with the original price present.

Condition: Very Good.

Complete and Unabridged. Very good reading copy wraps.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large 8vo, blue cloth, map endpapers. xxvi, 353 pp. 9 plates. Covers spotted, fore-edges faintly foxed, else fine. Jacket frayed at head of spine and corners, soiled on back panel, price-clipped. In Mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First English edition. Large 8vo, blue cloth, map endpapers. xxxii, 424 pp. Frontispiece and 5 plates, 2 folding maps. Jacket frayed at head of spine, soiled on back panel. In Mylar, not price-clipped.

Condition: G. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 433 pages. Clean, good binding, fading on the boards, corners bumped, title on spine is faded. Nameplate on endpaper. Illustrated. Text of Boswell in Holland, Correspondence and five appendices. Index. A Map of Holland on the endpapers.

Very good minus, light shelfwear. 2nd Ptg hardbound Lightly edgeworn, lightly soiled slipcase.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, xix + 428 pages, plus black-and-white illustrations, endpaper map; book very gently read, not a trace of shelf or reading wear, tight in binding, very clean and unmarked throughout; DJ rubbed at edges, several immeasurably tiny chips/tears, now in new mylar protector.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1952. First Published. 428 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Dark blue cloth spine w light blue boards, no dustjacket. Exterior is very clean and square except for light bumps to corners. Title blocks on front cover and spine are excellent. Interior is also clean and absolutely unmarked. End paper maps of London and locations discussed in the text are also excellent. The Yale Editions of The Private Papers of James Boswell.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. NOTE This listing is for the 4-volume set: The Yale Editions of The Private Papers of James Boswell : 4 Vol. Set- Boswell's London Journal , Boswell in Holland , Boswell For the Defence , and Boswell on the Grand Tour.

Quarter Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good jacket (price clip). Chappell, Warren (jacket design) (illustrator). First Edition (so stated). New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, Inc., 1959. Very Good condition in a Very Good dust jacket (partially price-clipped). NOT a library discard. A square, reasonably tight copy. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Text is unmarked with NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. First printing with "First Edition" so stated on the copyright page. Illustrated with 8 plates. Folding maps of Edinburgh (printed on both front and reverse sides; unfold to 19" wide by 9" tall). End paper maps of London. Based on James Boswell's private papers now at Yale University, this volume covers the five active years following his marriage in 1769. Among the topics are Boswell's law practice and growing reputation as an advocate, the start of his family, the trips to London that triggered his resolve to write the biography, etc. Includes Boswell's account of his role defending a client charged with stealing sheep, a hanging offense in 18th century Scotland. The seventh volume in the series of The Yale Editions of The Private Papers of James Boswell. Index. Bound in the original blue boards with a black cloth spine stamped in shiny gold. From the dust jacket: "This newest addition covers the five years following Boswell's marriage in 1769 -- crowded, active years in which he starts a family, acquires reputation as an advocate, and also renews his literary ambitions and labours.". First Edition (so stated). Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good jacket (price clip). Illus. by Chappell, Warren (jacket design). 8vo. xxix, 396pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Book Club. 6 x 9 in. Cloth and paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; no wear, covers clean. Binding tight and text unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD ; clean, edges chipped. Bos. Stax.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. First Edition Thus. Not price-clipped (30s price intact). Published by Yale University Press, 1960. Octavo. Dark blue cloth boards stamped in gold with cartographic endpapers and dark blue topstain. Book is very good; Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Previous owner bookplate on front pastedown. Dust jacket is very good with shelf wear, nicks, loss on top spine. Book placed in custom acetate protector. 424 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. As pictured almost Gift Quality, First edition stated, a very good condition hardcover in a very good condition dust jacket, price clipped, gently read clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. xix, 428 pages. 24 cm. Blue cloth with gilt crest on front and gilt lettering to spine. Maps (Map of Holland) on end-papers. Frontispiece (Cathedral Square, Utrecht)). Illustrated with b/w photographs. Index. An unmarked, bright and tight book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. viii, 366pp, ills. V. nice copy in slipcase Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. xiii, 370 pages. 24 cm. Blue cloth with gilt crest on front and gilt lettering on spine. Frontispiece (Portrait of James Boswell by Sir Joshua Reynolds). Maps on end-papers (Map of London, 1761). Illustrated with 2 b/w out-of-text plates. Appendices. Index. Gift inscription on front end-page (date 1951). First published 1950, Reprinted January 1951. A bright, tight and clear book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. xiv,370pp, foxing else sound copy, Owner name Size: Large 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. London: Heinemann, 1955. First edition. Blue cloth boards. Book condition: Fair Dust jacket conditon: fair. Dust jacket had been bumped and rubbed and has wear and tear. Book binding tight and pages clean with slight tanning, A slight owner inscription.

Cloth Bound Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Impression. 1957 First edition, first impression. Size large thick octavo, 425 pages including index. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, end-papers printed with maps of Edinburgh, England, Scotland and Ireland, top page edge blue, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, slight shelf wear to covers, contents very clean. Dust jacket condition very good, slight edge wear, some spotting, spine very slightly sunned, not price clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. 1st Edition. First edition, stated; features nine illustrations, including two foldout maps; an entry in the publisher's Yale Editions of The Private Papers of James Boswell series; top page edges tinted blue (here faded). The book is square; two marks on the second front endpaper, else unmarked; corners and spine ends bumped with some wear. The dust jacket is price-clipped; heavily chipped and edgeworn, with several closed tears; fading to the spine; Brodart protected.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges. Black and white frontispiece. Black and white illustrations throughout. In a very good slipcase. Bound in quarter blue cloth,gilt and decorative boards. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Four Book Set. 3 of the volumes are G+ to VG-, with Staining to the edges of the pages and to the top edge of Boswell's London Journal, which is in Fair to G- condition as a result. Boswell in Holland has previous owner's brief writing and name on the first page.