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[JOHNSON, Samuel (1709-84)]. A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, London: for W. Strahan & T. Cadell, 1775. 8° (some very light spotting and marginal browning). Contemporary polished calf, spine gilt in compartments with red morocco lettering-piece (head of spine chipped, lightly rubbed). Provenance: George Home Drummond of Blair Drummond (armorial bookplate). FIRST EDITION, with 12-line errata at end and cancels D8 and U4. Courtney & Smith p.122; Rothschild 1256.
With James Boswell's The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson (Dublin, 1785, modern half calf). (2)
With James Boswell's The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson (Dublin, 1785, modern half calf). (2)
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