Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, By James Boswell, Esq. A New Edition . by John Wilson Croker (Binding) Boswell, James Literature

Plates. 566pp. 8vo. A very unusual and elaborate American ticketed binding with full morocco doublures. Spawn 275 Contemporary straight grained burgundy morocco, by Desilver Jr., Herse & Lindsay with their ticket on the inside upper morocco hinge, covers elaborately panelled in gilt an blind with a central sunken panel, spine gilt in five compartments with the first, third and fifth compartments sunken, full morocco gilt doublures, silk endpapers, gilt edges, small split along the upper front joint, minor wear at extremities