Boswell, James THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D., COMPREHENDING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS STUDIES AND NUMEROUS WORKS. LONDON: PRINTED BY HENRY BALDWIN FOR CHARLES DILLY, 1791 2 volumes, 4to (10 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.; 276 x 210 mm). Engraved portrait by J. Heath after Joshua Reynolds 2 plates; some light spotting on portrait, first title and the occasional other leaf but generally very clean. Later tan calf in a handsome contemporary design, gilt-ruled borders, spine gilt, gilt-stamped red morocco title labels on spines; corners and edges rubbed, a few small stains and scratches, pastedown edge-stained from binding.
Boswell, James THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D., COMPREHENDING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS STUDIES AND NUMEROUS WORKS. LONDON: PRINTED BY HENRY BALDWIN FOR CHARLES DILLY, 1791 2 volumes, 4to (10 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.; 276 x 210 mm). Engraved portrait by J. Heath after Joshua Reynolds 2 plates; some light spotting on portrait, first title and the occasional other leaf but generally very clean. Later tan calf in a handsome contemporary design, gilt-ruled borders, spine gilt, gilt-stamped red morocco title labels on spines; corners and edges rubbed, a few small stains and scratches, pastedown edge-stained from binding.
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