The Journal Of A Tour To The Hebrides With Samuel Johnson Containing Some Poetical Pieces By Dr

by James Boswell

$350 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Philadelphia: John F. Watson, 1810. First American edition, 8vo, pp. xvi, 2 , 412; contemporary marbled boards rebacked and retipped, new red morocco label on spine; title a bit browned, else a very good, sound copy. Another edition was published in Boston later the same year. Though the Life is a vaster and richer piece of work, no one will maintain that it displays Boswell's unique gift for biography better than the Tour. Indeed, most lovers of Boswell

  • Binding: Leather

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