THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON. New edition, elucidated by copius notes, and illustrated with numrous portraits, and characteristic designs, engraved from authentic sources.

BOSWELL. JAMES.

Published by Routledge, Warnes, and Routledge. London. 1859, 1859

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Four volumes bound in two. 8vo. (7.6 x 5.3 inches). Illustrated throughout with fine engravings, some full page. Contemporary fine bindings of half dark reen calf. Spines with raised bands with decorative gilt tooling. Gilt ruling, decoration and lettering to compartments. Red title labels, ruled and lettered in gilt. Marbled paper to boards and endpapers. All edges marbled. Overall a very good clean set in attractive nineteenth century bindings. -- This edition was edited by Robert Carruthers. Seller Inventory # 10896

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Title: THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON. New edition, ...

Publisher: Routledge, Warnes, and Routledge. London. 1859

Publication Date: 1859

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good