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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: The General Correspondence of James Boswell, 1757-1763

    First published in 2001 2 editions in 1 language — 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: Boswell's Book of bad verse: (a verse self-portrait) : or, Love poems and other verses : now first published from the original autograph Ms.

    First published in 1975 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Boswell, Laird of Auchinleck, 1778-1782

    First published in 1977 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition boswelllairdofau0000bosw_o8g8
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  • Cover of: A view of the Edinburgh theatre during the Summer season, 1759 (1760)

    First published in 1976 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The journals of James Boswell, 1762-1795

    First published in 1991 2 editions in 1 language
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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: An account of Corsica: the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli

    First published in 1768 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: the computer is gone

    First published in 2009 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D., now first published from the original manuscript

    First published in 1936 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Boswell on the grand tour: Germany and Switzerland, 1764

    First published in 1953 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Life of Johnson, in two volumes

    First published in 1938 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A selection from the Life of Samuel Johnson .

    First published in 1916 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Život doktora Samuela Johnsona

    First published in 1958 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Jing shi zhi lü: Sugelan gao di lü xing ji

    First published in 2011 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Reproduction of some of the original proof sheets of Boswell's Life of Johnson

    First published in 1923 1 edition in 1 language
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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: An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli

    First published in 2005 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour of that island: and memoirs of Pascal Paoli

    First published in 1768 1 edition in 1 language
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Photo of James Boswell

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

Born 1740
Died 1795
Subjects
Description and travel, Scottish Authors, Biography, Correspondence, Biographers, Diaries, English Authors, Travel, Early works to 1800, Authors, Scottish, Boswell, james, 1740-1795, Social life and customs, Intellectual life, Authors, biography, Homes and haunts, Authors, scottish, Manners and customs, Authors, English, Authors, correspondence, Court and courtiers, Critics, English literature, Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Johnson, samuel, 1709-1784, Lexicographers
Places
Scotland, Hebrides (Scotland), Great Britain, Corsica (France), England, France, Italy, Hebrides, London (England), London, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Corsica, Araby, Araby bazaar, Auchinleck, Edinburgh, Edinburgh (Scotland), North Richmond Street, North Wales, America, Auchinleck (Scotland), Carthage, Denmark
People
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), James Boswell (1740-1795), Pasquale Paoli (1725-1807), Isabelle de Charrière (1740-1805), Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), Voltaire (1694-1778), William Johnston Temple (1739-1796), David Mallet (1705?-1765), Douglas family, Johnson, samuel (1709-1784), Mangan's sister, Porzia Sansedoni, William Johnson Temple (1739-1796), A Boy, A Sexton, Abram, Alfred Doolittle, Alonso, Andrew Gibb (1767-1839), Antonio, Archibald Douglas Douglas of Douglas Baron (1748-1827), Archibald James Edward Douglas Douglas Baron, Archibald James Edward Douglas Douglas Baron (1748-1827), Ariel, Attendants
Time
18th century, 1912, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
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