The Life of Samuel Johnson | Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain for Near Half a Century During Which he Flourished. [Volumes I and II Complete] (1 and 2) (Folio Society)

Boswell, James [Edited by Rodney Shewan]

Published by Published by The Folio Society, London First Folio Editions . 1968., 1968

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Uniform matching first Folio edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter dark green calf on green cloth boards, oval vignette paper portrait of Johnson laid in to front covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spines, olivine top edges. 8vo. 10'' x 6½''. Contains 568; 682 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Light foxing to the closed text block edges, rubs to the spine edges and in Very Good condition. Lacking the slip case. Heavy set. Member of the P.B.F.A. FOLIO SOCIETY.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson | Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain for Near Half a Century During Which he Flourished. [Volumes I and II Complete] (1 and 2) (Folio Society)
• Publisher: Published by The Folio Society, London First Folio Editions . 1968.
• Publication Date: 1968
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good