Boswell in search of a wife, 1766-1769 / edited by Frank Brady and Frederick A. Pottle
London : William Heinemann, 1957. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #411866
Physical description; xxix, 425 p.: illustrations, portraits, facsimiles, folded map ; 25 cm. Series; The Yale editions of the private papers of James Boswell ; 6. Notes; Maps on endpapers. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Boswell, James 1740-1795 lawyer, diarist and author. Boswell, James 1740-1795 Relations with women ; Sources. Boswell, James 1740-1795 Biography. Boswell, Margaret Montgomerie 1738?-1789. Boswell, James 1740-1795 ; Diaries. Boswell, James 1740-1795 ; Correspondence. Authors, Scottish 18th century ; Biography. Manners and customs. Biographers Great Britain 18th century ; Biography. Edinburgh (Scotland) Social life and customs 18th century. Great Britain Social life and customs 18th century Sources.
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