A
JOURNEY
TO THE
Western Islands
OF
SCOTLAND


LONDON
Printed for W. STRAHAN and T. CADELL in the Strand
MDCCLXXV (1775)

Rebacked with leather spine and maroon and gilt title label and the original leather boards retained. The boards are worn and little grubby and marked. Internally there are more recent endpapers to front and rear with reinforced strips/repair to inner edges. Bookplate (James Henry Crofts) to inside front board, some pencil to reverse of front endpaper, ink ownership details to original front endpaper and ink annotation to front blank. Straining/beginning to crack to front and rear endpapers/blanks. There is the occasional pale foxed patch and spot. Annotation and under scoring to one leaf. else in good, clean and firm condition.

[2] I-384 [2]

FIRST EDITION, with 12-line errata leaf to rear, with 'afford' on page 199 and page 296 correctly numbered.

By Dr. SAMUEL JOHNSON
Johnson's account of the journey he took with Boswell in 1773 to the Scottish Highlands and the Hebrides.

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