James Boswell's "Life of Johnson": An Edition of the Original Manuscript (The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell, #4) (Yale Editions of the Private Papers of J. Boswell)

by James Boswell

Bruce Redford (Editor) and Elizabeth Goldring (Editor)

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Marshall Waingrow's opus magnum is not a corrected edition of the printed text of Boswell's Life of Johnson. Rather, Waingrow presents an edition of the manuscript which enables us to follow Boswell's compositional process through successive revisions.
  • ISBN10 0748606068
  • ISBN13 9780748606061
  • Publish Date 4 February 1999 (first published 26 April 1995)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Edinburgh University Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 336
  • Language English