[Johnson, Samuel]. A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, 1st edition, 1st issue, London: for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1775, errata leaf (with 12 lines), with cancels D8 and *U4, all other signature-marks unstarred, errata uncorrected, worm-track with variable effect on text in quires B-P, further worming in fore margins throughout, contemporary sprinkled sheep, joints superficially cracked at feet, 8vo (21.6 x 12.9 cm), together with: ibid. A Dictionary of the English Language, 2 volumes, 6th edition, London: for J. F. and C. Rivington [and others], 1785, signatures a-b4 c-h2 i-k4 [superscript 2]g-h4 B-6X4 (-6X4, probably blank), pi1 B-3Y4 2Z2 [superscript 2]A-3Y4 3Z2, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, contemporary ownership inscriptions ('John Woolly'), damp-staining, volume 2 signature 2A1 torn affecting headline, contemporary tree calf, rubbed, rebacked, tips worn, 4to (26.2 x 20.5 cm), Boswell (James). The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D., 3rd edition ('revised and corrected'), 2nd issue, London: by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, 1786 [i.e. 1791], half-title, engraved folding map (dated 1791 and not present in the first issue), with final advertisement leaf for The Life of Samuel Johnson not mentioned in ESTC, closed tear to signature 2G1 extending through headline into text, bookplate of William Scott Kerr of Chatto laid in, front pastedown partially abraded, contemporary sprinkled calf, smooth spine gilt in compartments with urn tools red morocco label, front joint cracked at head, 8vo (21.1 x 12.5 cm), Macpherson (James). Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, in SIx Books: together with several other Poems, composed Ossian the SOn of Fingal, 2nd edition, London: T. Becket and P. A. de Hondt, 1762, without the two advertisement leaves, no frontispiece called for in ESTC, a little spotting, edges untrimmed, modern quarter calf, 4to (28 x 21.5 cm), and 1 other (Qty: 6) THE DAVID WILSON LIBRARY PART III: SCOTLAND, HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS Chapman & Hazen p. 151 (Johnson, Journey); Courtney & Smith p. 57 (Johnson, Dictionary); ESTC T84319 (Johnson, Journey), N18 (Johnson, Dictionary), N2632 (Boswell), T10103 (Macpherson).
[Johnson, Samuel]. A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, 1st edition, 1st issue, London: for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1775, errata leaf (with 12 lines), with cancels D8 and *U4, all other signature-marks unstarred, errata uncorrected, worm-track with variable effect on text in quires B-P, further worming in fore margins throughout, contemporary sprinkled sheep, joints superficially cracked at feet, 8vo (21.6 x 12.9 cm), together with: ibid. A Dictionary of the English Language, 2 volumes, 6th edition, London: for J. F. and C. Rivington [and others], 1785, signatures a-b4 c-h2 i-k4 [superscript 2]g-h4 B-6X4 (-6X4, probably blank), pi1 B-3Y4 2Z2 [superscript 2]A-3Y4 3Z2, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, contemporary ownership inscriptions ('John Woolly'), damp-staining, volume 2 signature 2A1 torn affecting headline, contemporary tree calf, rubbed, rebacked, tips worn, 4to (26.2 x 20.5 cm), Boswell (James). The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D., 3rd edition ('revised and corrected'), 2nd issue, London: by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, 1786 [i.e. 1791], half-title, engraved folding map (dated 1791 and not present in the first issue), with final advertisement leaf for The Life of Samuel Johnson not mentioned in ESTC, closed tear to signature 2G1 extending through headline into text, bookplate of William Scott Kerr of Chatto laid in, front pastedown partially abraded, contemporary sprinkled calf, smooth spine gilt in compartments with urn tools red morocco label, front joint cracked at head, 8vo (21.1 x 12.5 cm), Macpherson (James). Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, in SIx Books: together with several other Poems, composed Ossian the SOn of Fingal, 2nd edition, London: T. Becket and P. A. de Hondt, 1762, without the two advertisement leaves, no frontispiece called for in ESTC, a little spotting, edges untrimmed, modern quarter calf, 4to (28 x 21.5 cm), and 1 other (Qty: 6) THE DAVID WILSON LIBRARY PART III: SCOTLAND, HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS Chapman & Hazen p. 151 (Johnson, Journey); Courtney & Smith p. 57 (Johnson, Dictionary); ESTC T84319 (Johnson, Journey), N18 (Johnson, Dictionary), N2632 (Boswell), T10103 (Macpherson).
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