BOSWELL, JAMES. The Life of Samuel Johnson...New Edition...by John Wilson Croker. London: John Murray 1831. 5 vols., extended to 10 vols., 8vo, brown crushed levant morocco, upper covers with gilt oval medallion containing a portrait bust of Johnson, both covers with his gilt stamped, facsimile signature, smooth spines gilt and gilt lettered, turn-ins gilt, t.e.g. EXTRA ILLUSTRATED with approximately 1000 portraits and views; a few portraits in pencil. (10) | Christie's

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BOSWELL, JAMES. The Life of Samuel Johnson...New Edition...by John Wilson Croker. London: John Murray 1831. 5 vols., extended to 10 vols., 8vo, brown crushed levant morocco, upper covers with gilt oval medallion containing a portrait bust of Johnson, both covers with his gilt stamped, facsimile signature, smooth spines gilt and gilt lettered, turn-ins gilt, t.e.g. EXTRA ILLUSTRATED with approximately 1000 portraits and views; a few portraits in pencil. (10)

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BOSWELL, JAMES. The Life of Samuel Johnson...New Edition...by John Wilson Croker. London: John Murray 1831. 5 vols., extended to 10 vols., 8vo, brown crushed levant morocco, upper covers with gilt oval medallion containing a portrait bust of Johnson, both covers with his gilt stamped, facsimile signature, smooth spines gilt and gilt lettered, turn-ins gilt, t.e.g. EXTRA ILLUSTRATED with approximately 1000 portraits and views; a few portraits in pencil. (10)