Description
The Life of Samuel Johnson Including a Journal to the Tour of Hebrides by James Boswell. Numerous Additions and Notes by John Wilson Croker. Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1856. 2 volumes complete. Handsome books, with half-leather binding and marbled covers, endpages, and edges. Intact facsimile pull out of Round Robin addressed to Johnson with signatures. Please see condition description. Books measure approx. 6" x 9." Condition: Aged condition, with scuffed leather and boards and some cover peeling. Owner name and pencil notation on endpage. Notable foxing to endpages, title pages, and anterior and rear pages - but mild foxing for most of central text pages and highly readable. The hinges are cracked, but the pages are holding and tight, overall. There may have been some restoration at some point. Outside of the foxing, the pages may have some occasional stains or marks.
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