Beschreibung:

Boswell (James). The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, L. L. D., 2nd edition, revised and corrected, London: printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1785, half-title, title with engraved device, advertisement leaf at rear, short closed tear to title, a few minor spots, bookplate, contemporary calf, joints cracking, a little rubbed, 8vo, together with The Life of Samuel Johnson, including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides. A new edition with numerous additions and notes, by John Wilson Crocker, 5 volumes, London: John Murray 1831, portrait frontispieces, folding map and facsimile, some offsetting, first few leaves of volume V water stained, some spotting, previous owner signatures of author John Henry Howlett, contemporary calf gilt, volume V joints splitting with water stains to covers, 8vo, plus two others: Remarks on Dr. Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Hebrides, by the Rev. Donald M'Nicol, 1st edition, 1779, and The Life of Samuel Johnson... by James Boswell 2 volumes, [1817] (Quantity: 9)