Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, nicely bound
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Author: Boswell, James
Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are added, Anecdotes by Hawkins, Piozzi, Murphy, Tyers, Reynolds, Steevens, &c. and Notes by Various Hands.
Place Published: London
Publisher:John Murray
Date Published: [1835]
Description:
Author: Boswell, James
Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are added, Anecdotes by Hawkins, Piozzi, Murphy, Tyers, Reynolds, Steevens, &c. and Notes by Various Hands.
Place Published: London
Publisher:John Murray
Date Published: [1835]
Description:
10 volumes. With steel-engraved frontispieces and additional pictorial title pages.16.7x10.5 cm (6½x4¼"), three-quarter period morocco over cloth boards, ruled in gilt, raised bands, spines tooled in gilt; top edges gilt, marbled endpapers.
Attractive 10-volume set of Boswell's famed Life of the great lexicographer and man of letters Samuel Johnson, one of the classic examples of biography. Bookplate of Walter H. Cambridge on front pastedowns.
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Spines sunned, slight rubbing and soiling to boards; some tender and cracked hinges; very good.
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Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, nicely bound
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