BOSWELL, JAMES. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. Engraved portrait and two plates. 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary tree calf gilt, lower joints renewed, but cracked, upper joints cracked, upper cover of vol. 2 becoming loose, some wear to spine ends and edges; endpapers renewed, lacking advertisement leaves ([-]2) in vol. 1 and front blank ([A]1) in vol. 2, some scattered pale foxing; cloth chemises and quarter morocco pull-off slipcase. FIRST EDITION, First State of S4r in first volume, with "gve" on line 10. Bookplates of William Mills. Rothschild 463. (2) | Christie's

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BOSWELL, JAMES. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. Engraved portrait and two plates. 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary tree calf gilt, lower joints renewed, but cracked, upper joints cracked, upper cover of vol. 2 becoming loose, some wear to spine ends and edges; endpapers renewed, lacking advertisement leaves ([-]2) in vol. 1 and front blank ([A]1) in vol. 2, some scattered pale foxing; cloth chemises and quarter morocco pull-off slipcase. FIRST EDITION, First State of S4r in first volume, with "gve" on line 10. Bookplates of William Mills. Rothschild 463. (2)

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BOSWELL, JAMES. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. Engraved portrait and two plates. 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary tree calf gilt, lower joints renewed, but cracked, upper joints cracked, upper cover of vol. 2 becoming loose, some wear to spine ends and edges; endpapers renewed, lacking advertisement leaves ([-]2) in vol. 1 and front blank ([A]1) in vol. 2, some scattered pale foxing; cloth chemises and quarter morocco pull-off slipcase. FIRST EDITION, First State of S4r in first volume, with "gve" on line 10. Bookplates of William Mills. Rothschild 463. (2)