Index to the Private Papers of James Boswell from Malahide Castle in the Collection of Lt.-Colonel Ralph Heyward Isham
London and New York: Oxford University Press, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. xx, 359. Black cloth, titles on paper label mounted on the spine, spare title label tipped in at rear endpaper: corners bumped, remains of bookplate on front pastedown, leaves crisp and bright. In the printed dust jacket dated 6/37, price 63s intact on the front flap: edge-wear with chips and spine darkened, light foxing, owner label on the front flap. Good+ / Good-. Item #6403
The colophon states 1250 copies were printed of which 600 were reserved for subscribers to the eighteen-volume Private Papers. Dust jacket is now preserved in a clear, removable archival sleeve.
Price: $50.00