About this title: James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck and 1st Baronet (1740-1795) was a lawyer, diarist, and author born in Edinburgh, Scotland. His name has passed into the English language as a term (Boswell, Boswellian, Boswellism) for a constant companion and observer. He is best known as Samuel Johnson's biographer, and is also known for the detailed and ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781409906070ISBN:1409906078
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781409906070ISBN:1409906078
Description: New. James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck and 1st Baronet (1740-1795) was a lawyer, diarist, and author born in Edinburgh, Scotland. His name has passed into the English language as a term (Boswell, Boswellian, Boswellism) for a constant companion and ob... read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thomas De La Rue, London
Date Published: 1879
Description: Very Good/No Jacket. Ex library, evidence of label removal on endpapers, pocket on rear endpaper, faint shelf number on spine, otherwise a clean tight copy, read more
Description: 1879. Thos. de la Rue. Hard Cover. Book-VG, gilt titles on spine, brown boards. 7.5x5. 242pp. Ex-libris-Queen Mary College, London. While today it is on his 'Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides' and 'Life of Johnson' that Boswell's fame rests, to the men of his generation he was chiefly known for his work on Corsica and for his friendship with Paoli. It was to Corsica and its heroic chief that he owed the position that he undoubtedly held among men of letters. read more
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