The life of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D. : comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works, in chronological order, a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons, and various original pieces of his composition, never before published : the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great Britain for nearly half a century / by James Boswell.

Author/Creator:

Boswell, James, 1740-1795

Edition:

A new ed, elucidated by copious notes.

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1865-67.

Format/Description:

Book
5 v. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Notes:

Vols. 1-4 have added t.p. (with slight variatons): Boswell's Life of Johnson. New ed. London, New York, Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1859-63 [v.1, 1863]
Vol.5 has title: Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson. (Forming vol.5 of Boswell's Life of Johnson) 3rd ed. London, New York, Routledge, Warne, & Routledge [n.d.]
Vol.5 has also special t.p.: Journal of a tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson ... A new ed., illustrated, with introd. and notes by Robert Carruthers. London, New York, Routledge, Warne and Routledge, 1860.

Local notes:

Imperfect: v.5 wanting.
V.3 t.p. dated 1863, v.4 t.p. dated 1859.
V.1-2 bound in one vol.; v.3-4 also bound in one vol.

Penn Provenance:

Waingrow, Marshall, Dr. (donor)

Penn Chronology:

1865

OCLC:

84219506

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