The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Together with The Journal of A Tour to the Hebrides and Johnsoniana: In Five Volumes
Published by George Bell and Sons, London, 1884
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Seller: Brillig's Books, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.Brillig's Books
AbeBooks seller since June 11, 2001
Condition: Used - Good
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Five Volumes: lv + 583 w/ errata note; xi + 369; xi + 563; xv + 467 (Jour. of a Tour to the Hebrides); xi + 419 (Johnsoniana). Gilt titles to sp. Frontis. Illus. w/ b/w engaving, some folded-in, and facsm docs. w/ tissue guards. Green cloth bds. w/ grey sp.s. Sp. ends curled. Sp. head ends of vols. ii and iv sl. are sl. chipped. Deckled edges. P/o penned, f.f.e.p., vol. v. E.p.s. tanned. All illus. appear present. Interior leaves are moderately age-toned, else crisp, clean and tight. The celebrated biography of Samuel Johnson LL.D. by the peripatetic Mr. Boswell with A Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides. Includes Johnsoniana, vol. v: "Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by Mrs. Piozzi, Richard Cumberland, Bishop Percy and Others together with The Diary of Dr. Campbell and Extracts from that of Madame D'Arblay, newly collected and edited by Robina Napier." Notes and appendices by the editor. A very nice set. Extra postage applies.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Together with The Journal of A Tour to the Hebrides and Johnsoniana: In Five Volumes
- Author
- Boswell, James. Napier, Alexander (ed.)
- Publisher
- George Bell and Sons, London
- Publication year
- 1884
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Item weight
- 11 pounds
- Dimensions
- 8vo
Brillig's Books
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