BOSWELL, James. (1740-1795) The Life of Samuel J

BOSWELL, James. (1740-1795) The Life of Samuel Johnson and Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides.New York: printed for Gabriel Wells by Doubleday, Page and Company, 1922. 10 vols. 8vo. (220 x 140 mm, 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches). Frontispieces and illustrations throughout with tissue guards. Contemporary rust half morocco over red marbled boards in gilt and blind, spines tooled and lettered in gilt in compartments with blue floral onlays, covers and spines stamped in black, five raised raised bands, t.e.g., others uncut, marbled endpapers. Condition: A few headbands very slightly chipped. the temple bar edition limited to 785 numbered sets.(10)