The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.…in Two Volumes

Boswell, James

Published by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, London, 1791

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First Edition, first state of S4r with "gve" for "give". Engraved portrait by J. Heath after Joshua Reynolds, 2 other engraved plates in Volume II. xii, [16], 516; [2], 588 [i.e. 586] pp. 2 vols. 4to. Pottle 79; Rothschild 463; Grolier English 65 Bound in contemporary brown mottled calf, rebacked with original red and green labels on spine laid down. Bookplate of John Mountenay Lely (1839-1907) and Robert McKinlay. In open-faced blue cloth slipcsae Engraved portrait by J. Heath after Joshua Reynolds, 2 other engraved plates in Volume II. xii, [16], 516; [2], 588 [i.e. 586] pp. 2 vols. 4to First Edition, first state of S4r with "gve" for "give". Seller Inventory # 307361

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Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.…in Two ...

Publisher: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, London

Publication Date: 1791

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition