The Life of Samuel Johnson. by BOSWELL, James

London: Pitman, 1907. 2 volume set, 10 inches tall. Extraordinary full morocco by Hewitt Bates of Leicester with gilt raised bands and very finely gilt tooling to the spine and boards. Gilt dentelles and top edges. Some rubbing and slight fading to the spines. Illustrated with 306 illustration including 6 full page photogravures. A splendid (and very heavy) set.