10-30-201610-30-2016
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2950BBoston
October 30, 2016 11:00 AMCalender
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Boswell, James (1740-1795) The Life of Samuel Johnson.

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$492$400
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2950BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 30, 2016 11:00AM

Description:

Boswell, James (1740-1795) The Life of Samuel Johnson. London: by Baldwin for Dilly, 1791. First edition, two large quarto volumes, portrait frontispieces in each, bound in contemporary half leather and boards, staining to the first fifty or so pages in the second volume, bindings stained and scuffed, 11 x 8 1/4 in. (2)
Estimate $400-600


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