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BOSWELL, James

The Life of Samuel Johnson.

Including A Journal Of His Tour To The Hebrides; New Edition, With Numerous Additions And Notes, By The Right Hon. John Wilson Croker, M.P. To Which Are Added, Two Supplementary Volumes Of Johnsoniana.... Also Upwards of Fifty Engraved Illustrations.

Publisher: London, Henry G. Bohn, 1848

Stock code: 37508

Price: £600 Currency Conversion

10 volumes, octavo. Bound in contemporary half brown calf, double brown and green labels, gilt decorated spines, marbled boards, endpapers, and edges. Some rubbing to boards and slight internal spotting otherwise a very good set. Bookplate on front pastedown.

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