The Life of Samuel Johnson, LLD
London: Henry G Bohn, 1859. Hardcover. Very good plus. Item #22108 .
10 volumes. 12mo. Illustrated with upwards of 40 engravings, many folding. Half red leather. Spines in 5 compartments, gilt titles and gilt tooling on the bands; marbled paper sides , endpapers and edges in a nonpareil pattern. Light rubbing and wear to the edges else this is a very good plus set.
Boswell's original narrative has been augmented by J. Wilson Crocker, whose additions have been further enlarged under his direction by John Wright.
Price: $500.00