I have here for sale a THREE VOLUME SET of books entitled THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON LL.D. by JAMES BOSWELL, Esq. Edited with Notes by Arnold Glover of the Inner Temple With an Introduction by Austin Dobson.  Fully illustrated with about One Hundred Drawings in Pen and Ink by Herbert Railton and Many Portraits in Photogravure VOLUMES ONE, TWO and THREE published by J M Dent and Sons Limited, London; E P Dutton & Co., New York, in 1925.  Reprint of the Edition published in 1901.  (First published in 1791).  Volume One includes 7 full-page b/w portrait plates and 39 illustrations in the text.  Volume Two includes 6 full-page b/w portrait plates and 22 illustrations in the text.  Volume Three includes 7 full-page b/w portrait plates and 24 illustrations in the text.

Light blue textured cloth boards with the initials JS in gilt set within a decorative gilt design on the front board.  A few minor marks on the boards.  Gilt lettering and decoration on the spines.  Map on the endpapers.  Burgundy ribbon markers.  All pages are tight and the books are in very good condition.  Vol One: xl, 458 pages.  Vol Two: viii, 464 pages.  Vol Three: viii, 466 pages.  20.5 x 15 cm.

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