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Boswell's Life of Johnson:  Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour  of the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey into North Wales  (six volumes).

Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey into North Wales (six volumes).

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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey into North Wales (six volumes).

by BOSWELL, James

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NY:: Harper & Brothers,. Very Good. 1891. Hardcover. B001JAZEC4 . Complete in six volumes. Volume I: Life (1709-1765). Volume II: Life (1765-1776). Volume III: Life (1776-1780). Volume IV: Life (1780-1784). Volume V: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774). Volume VI: Addenda, Index, Dicta Philosophi, &c. Illustrations, fold-out letter facsimiles and chart. Edited by George Birkbeck Hill. First edition thus. Octavos, bound in dark green cloth with gilt lettering on the spines, top edges gilt. Moderate shelf wear and aging, two of the volumes are starting to show separation at the hinges, two of the volumes have small gouges to the cloth covered boards, else all volumes are very good. .

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Title
Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey into North Wales (six volumes).
Author
BOSWELL, James
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Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Harper & Brothers,
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Date Published
1891
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B001JAZEC4, BIOGRAPHY, TRAVEL
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