Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
Item #71929
BOSWELL, James. The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. Containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, Relative to the Tour, and Never before Published; A Series of His Conversation, Literary Anecdotes, and Opinions of Men and Books: With an Authentick Account of the Distresses and Escape of the Grandson of King James II. In the Year 1746. Contemporary 3/4 calf and marbled boards, rebacked in antique style calf, spine blind ruled, tan morocco spine label. London: Printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, 1785. Pottle 59. Second edition, revised and corrected. With ownership signature on 1/2 title and a note of the volumes provenance on verso of front free endpaper. Boards rubbed, some wear to corners, bookplate neatly removed from front pastedown, else very clean internally. A very good or better, fully untrimmed copy.
Price: $1,250.00