By Frederick A. Pottle
London   William Heinemann
10.5" by 7" xxvi, 353pp.
An exceptional deluxe copy of the Yale Editions of Boswell's journals, recounting of his travels in Germany and Switzerland.
By Frederick A. Pottle

1953 Boswell on the Grand Tour: Germany and Switzerland 1764

London   William Heinemann
10.5" by 7" xxvi, 353pp.
An exceptional deluxe copy of the Yale Editions of Boswell's journals, recounting of his travels in Germany and Switzerland.
£98.00
: 1.5kgs / : 791A5

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Colour Plates, First Edition, Folding Maps, Illustrated, Limited Edition, Publishers' Original Binding

An exceptional deluxe copy, limited to one thousand copies, of which the present copy is numbered four hundred and twenty two. In the Yale Editions of 'the Private Papers of James Boswell' series. In this volume, James Boswell recounts of his experiences and observations in the court in Germany, while seeking out some of the greatest men of his time: Rousseau and Voltaire in Switzerland and France. 

Edited by Frederick A. Pottle. Illustrated with fifteen full page plates and two maps, one folding. Collated, complete.

Condition

In the original publisher's quarter vellum binding over cloth covered boards. Externally lovely with only minor shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with fifteen full page plates and two maps, one folding. Collated, complete. 

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