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  • Seller image for Private Papers of James Boswell from Malahide Castle In the Collection of Lt-Colonel Ralph Heyward Isham. Prepared for the Press by Geoffrey Scott. 18 Volumes for sale by Antiquarian Bookshop

    Boswell, James ; Geoffrey Scott (editor) ; Bruce Rogers (Designer) ; William Edwin Rudge (Printer)

    Published by Privately printed by William Edwin Rudge; Viking Press; Oxford University Press 1928-36, 1928

    Seller: Antiquarian Bookshop, Washington, DC, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. First Edition. No. 377 of 570 sets -- 18 volumes designed by Bruce Rogers and printed by William Edwin Rudge. Illustrated with aquatone facsimile plates, reproducing a number of manuscript documents in their original size. Blumenthal refers to these volumes as "magnificent examples of the arts of the printed book. They are, surely, the most impressive single monument of the Rudge/Rogers association." In 1928, this amazing collection of Boswell's papers (long thought destroyed) was sold by Boswell's great-granddaughter and her husband Lord Talbot to Lt. Col. Isham. Condition: Contents are clean and essentially Fine condition, with exception of staining from taped autograph in Volume 1 [see images]. Bindings are generally faded at spine; a few volumes have significant loss of sizing/color or spotting at spines. Slipcases are often faded at spines with shallow chipping to paper spine lables; a few volumes have splitting or chipping. Individual volumes as below: Vol 1. Early Papers of James Boswell, 1754-1763; has Geoffrey Scott's autograph taped onto the title page with old cello tape which has browned and stained, offset to opposite blank page and faint bleed through to following page; otherwise contents quite nice in original red boards in faded slipcase. Small attractive armorial bookplate " Ma Foy Je Maintiendrai / TURNURE " with a dove aloft a crown above a shield. (12" X 9"). Vol 2. Zelide; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards, faded and foxed at spine; "Turnure" bookplate (as described above); slipcase faded at spine, shallow chipping to spine label. (12" X 9"). Vol 3. Journal of a Tour through the Courts of Germany; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards with "Turnure" bookplate; book and slipcase faded at spine with 2 " split at top edges. (12" X 9"). Vol 4. Boswell with Rousseau and Voltaire, 1764; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards, faded at spine, wear along rear edge of spine with "Turnure" bookplate; slipcase widely faded at spine, split and chipped at upper and lower edges (16" X 11"). Vol 5. Porzia Sansedoni; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards, faded at spine, with "Turnure" bookplate; slipcase widely faded at spine. (12" X 9"). Vol 6. The Making of The Life of Johnson contents clean and secure in original bright red boards with "Turnure" bookplate; book and slipcase faded at spine, chipping and some splitting of case edges (14" X 10"). -- Vols. 7-18 The Journal of James Boswell, 1765-1794. Edited by Geoffrey Scott and Frederick A. Pottle -- Vol 7. 1765-1768 Corsica; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards with "Turnure" bookplate; book faded at spine with three small dark spots (old ink smears?); slipcase faded at spine (14" X 9.5"). Vol 8. 1769 Margaret Montgomerie; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards; book faded at spine w/ loss of sizing in a couple spots; slipcase faded at spine. (12" X 9"). Vol 9. 1772-1774 John Reid; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards; book and slipcase faded at spine (12" X 9"). Vol 10. 1774-1775 William Miller; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards; book and slipcase faded at spine (12" X 9"). Vol 11. 1775-1776 Margaret Caroline Rudd; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards; book and slipcase faded at spine (12" X 9"). Vol 12. 1776-1777 David Hume; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards; book and slipcase faded at spine (12.75" X 9"). Vol 13. 1777-1779 Ashbourne Journal; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards, spine faded; slipcase rubbed at edges (13" X 9"). Vol 14. 1779-1781 David Boswell; contents clean & secure in original bright red boards, spine faded, w/ significant loss of sizing; (13" X 9"). Vol 15. 1781-1783 Laird of Auchinleck; contents clean & secure in original bright red boards, spine faded; slipcase rubbed at edges; (13" X 9"). Vol 16 contents clean & secure in original bright red boards, spine faded, w/ significant loss of sizing (13" X 9").Vol 17. 1783-1786 Lord MacDonald; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards with "Turnure" bookplate; book faded at spine; slipcase rubbed (12.5" X 9"). Vol 18. 1789-1794 The Great Biographer; contents clean and secure in original bright red boards with "Turnure" bookplate; book faded at spine; slipcase rubbed (12.5" X 9").

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    LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1921 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 32 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 32 McCrae, John, 1872-1918,Clegg, Ernest, ill,Rudge, William Edwin, 1876-1931, printer.

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    LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 61 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 61 Language: English.

  • William Edwin printer Rudge

    Publication Date: 2025

    Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India

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    LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 47 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

  • McCrae, JohnClegg, Ernest, ill,Rudge, William Edwin printer

    Publication Date: 2025

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    LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 32 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

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    LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1918 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 126 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 126 Language: English.

  • Seller image for The red path; a narrative, and The wounded bird 1921 [Leather Bound] for sale by Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd.

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    Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 52, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 52 52.

  • Seller image for Cabinets of the presidents and the speakers of the House of Representatives; presidential electoral votes by states, 1900-1916. Special notes on the presidents [Leather Bound] for sale by Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd.

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    Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in . The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 58, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 58 58.

  • Seller image for American water-colourists 1922 [Leather Bound] for sale by Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd.

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    Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 120, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 120 120.

  • Seller image for The alphabet : fifteen interpretative designs drawn and arranged with explanatory text and illustrations 1918 [Leather Bound] for sale by Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd.

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    Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1918. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 124, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 124 124.