Books – British biography, Samuel Johnson: Boswell, 9th of A...

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Books – British biography, Samuel Johnson: Boswell, 9th of Auchinleck (Hon. James, 1740-1795), The Life of Samuel Johnson, LLD, including Boswell’s Diary of a Tour of the Hebrides and Johnson’s Diary of a Journey into North Wales, ed. George Birkbeck Hill DCL, 6 Vols., Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1887, 8vo, marbled edges and endpapers, bound full calf, gilt lines and arms of Christ Church College, Oxford, five raised bands, gilt titles and lines to spines, I: xxvii +522pp frontis and one other engr. plate, two folding facsimiles; II: 4800pp frontis; III: 464pp & frontis.; IV: 446pp & facsimile; V: 460pp, frontis, map of Scotland and folding facsimile; VI: lxxiv (notes) + 288pp (index) + 289-325pp dictu philosophi (6)

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