Boswell, James. THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON. 2 VOLUMES.

$125.00

1 in stock

Description

Boswell, James. THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON. 2 VOLUMES. Bath: George Bayntun, 1925. 1sdt edition thus, newly edited with Notes by Roger Ingpen. 576 illustrations, facsimiles and maps including 13 plates in photogravure, incl. frontispiece of Johnson by  Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Gilt portrait of Johnson to front board of each volume, top edges gilt, gilt-titled spines, in red boards somewhat faded at spines. Front hinge in Volume 1 loose.

A very good set of Boswell’s classic LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON.

This is a heavy book and postage will cost extra.