The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell
( Samuel JOHNSON ) BOSWELL, James
[Everyman's Library edition].
FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE FIRST WORK IN EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY
Published: Dent, [1906]
Stock code: 48618
Price: £48.00
2 vols., sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, neat uniform contemporary signature on blank preliminary of each volume; original grey ribbed cloth, upper boards framed and blocked in blind, gilt backs, ochre tops, pictorial endpapers, an unusually bright, clean, crisp copy.
With personal bookplate on front paste-downs. FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST WORK TO APPEAR IN EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY. EL 1, 2; Seymour 108.0, 109.0. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.