[EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED]. MORELL, binder. BOSWELL, JAMES. Life of Johnson...Edited by George Birkbeck Hill. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1887. 6 vols., 8vo, 233 x 156 x 56mm. (9 3/16 x 6 1/8 x 2 1/8in.), red straight-grained morocco, covers with gilt and blind roll-tooled borders in the eighteenth-century style, spine gilt and gilt-lettered, turn-ins gilt, t.e.g., stamp-signed by the binder on front flyleaves, joints of vol. 1 slightly rubbed and chipped at head of spine, a few small scratches to lower covers of vols. 1, 5 and 6, rubbing and some chipping to lower board edges of all vols., upper cover of vol. 6 waterstained. 4 mezzotint frontispieces, 2 engraved plates, 6 folding facsimiles, 1 folding chart and 1 folding map, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED WITH APPROXIMATELY 290 ETCHED AND ENGRAVED PLATES, mounted or inlaid to size.