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James Boswell

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British lawyer, diarist, and author (1740–1795)

Born 1740
Died 1795

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  • Cover of: Boswell's correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine and his Journal of a tour to Corsica: (reprinted from the original editions)

    First published in 1879 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Boswell's life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

    First published in 1913 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition boswellslifesam00centgoog
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  • Cover of: Journal of a tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL. D., 1773.

    First published in 1961 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Letters to W.J. Temple, with an introduction by Thomas Seccombe.

    First published in 1908 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Life of Johnson, including Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a journey into North Wales.: Edited by George Birkbeck Hill.

    First published in 1887 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition lifeofjohnsoninc03boswuoft
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  • Cover of: Boswell in Holland, 1763-1764: including his correspondence with Belle de Zuylen (Zélide). Edited by Frederick A. Pottle

    First published in 1952 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition boswellonholland0000unse
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  • Cover of: The life of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. Comprehending an account of his studies, and numerous works, in chronological order: a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons : and various original pieces of his composition, never before published

    First published in 1816 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition b29332898_0003
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  • Cover of: Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, 1773

    First published in 1961 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

    First published in 1901 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Relazione della Corsica

    First published in 1769 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

    First published in 1884 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition lifesamueljohns09boswgoog
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  • Cover of: The Essential Boswell

    First published in 2003 2 editions — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., comprising a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons: and various original pieces of his composition. With a chronological account of his studies and numerous works, the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great Britain for nearly half a century. With copius notes

    First published in 1867 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition lifeofsamueljoh00bosw
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  • Cover of: The portable Johnson & Boswell. --

    First published in 1947 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Boswell on the grand tour: Italy, Corsica, and France, 1765-1766: Edited by Frank Brady and Frederick A. Pottle

    First published in 1956 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Boswell on the grand tour: Germany and Switzerland, 1764

    First published in 1953 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Boswell's correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and his Journal of a tour to Corsica, reprinted from the original ed.: Edited with a pref.

    First published in 1879 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Boswell's Edinburgh journals, 1767-1786

    First published in 2003 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Boswell, the great biographer, 1789-1795

    First published in 1989 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The correspondence of James Boswell with certain members of The Club, including Oliver Goldsmith, Bishops Percy and Barnard, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Topham Beauclerk, and Bennet Langton.

    First published in 1976 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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British lawyer, diarist, and author (1740–1795)

Born 1740
Died 1795
Subjects
Description and travel, Scottish Authors, Biography, Biographers, Early works to 1800, English Authors, Authors, Scottish, Travel, Correspondence, Diaries, Intellectual life, Social life and customs, Authors, biography, Boswell, james, 1740-1795, Critics, Homes and haunts, Intellectuals, Lexicographers, Court and courtiers, Descriptions et voyages, Interviews, Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Johnson, samuel, 1709-1784, Literature, Manners and customs
Places
Scotland, Great Britain, Hebrides (Scotland), Corsica (France), England, France, Hebrides, Araby, Araby bazaar, Corsica, Edinburgh (Scotland), Germany, Italy, London, London (England), Netherlands, North Richmond Street, North Wales, Switzerland, Auchinleck, Auchinleck (Scotland), Edinburgh, Pays-Bas
People
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), James Boswell (1740-1795), Pasquale Paoli (1725-1807), Isabelle de Charrière (1740-1805), Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), Johnson, samuel (1709-1784), Mangan's sister, Voltaire (1694-1778), William Johnson Temple (1739-1796), William Johnston Temple (1739-1796), Alfred Doolittle, Colonel Pickering, David Mallet (1705?-1765), Eliza Doolittle, Freddy Eynsford Hill, Galatea, Henry Higgins, James, 1769-1774 Boswell, John Johnston (1729?-1786), Mrs. Higgins, Pygmalion
Time
18th century, 1912

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
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June 17, 2011 Edited by George merge authors
June 18, 2010 Edited by Edward Betts tidy
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import