Author: James Boswell; Mowbray Morris
Title: Boswell&Apos;S Life of Johnson
Description: London, Macmillan and Co. 1894 . Leather. A smart Globe Edition of Boswell's biography of Samuel Johnson in leather binding. Early edition of James Boswell's biography, Life of Johnson, in full calf binding.With an introduction by Mowbray Morris. James Boswell was an eighteenth century biographer and diarist, best known for this biography of his friend and older contemporary. Samuel Johnson was an English writer and critic who made lasting contributions to English literature. A prize book, with a prize book plate to the first pastedown from 1896.  In full calf binding. Externally, very smart. There is some minor rubbing to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. The spine label is slightly faded. The front hinge is slightly strained but firm. Prize book plate to the first pastedown from 1896. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Boswell Samuel Johnson Biography Samuel Johnson None


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