The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works in chronological order; a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons; and various original pieces of his composition never before published / by James Boswell, Esq - vol. 4
by Boswell, James (1740-1795)
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London : Routledge, Warnes and Routledge, 1859. New ed., elucidated by copious notes, and illustrated with numerous portraits, views and characteristic designs, engraved from authentic sources. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 300p. Subject; Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784.
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- Title
- The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works in chronological order; a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons; and various original pieces of his composition never before published / by James Boswell, Esq - vol. 4
- Author
- Boswell, James (1740-1795)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Edition
- New ed., elucidated by copious notes, and illustrated with numer
- Publisher
- London : Routledge, Warnes and Routledge
- Date Published
- 1859
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