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 ; the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great Britain, for near half a century during which he flourished (4 volumes)

James Boswell

Printed for J. Richardson [and 12 others], London, 1823

4 volume set. Rebound in fine 1/4 leather over marbled boards. Gilt ruled. Original armorial bookplates included: Thomas Drane, Claud Harding. Spotting to plates.