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First Edition thus - 3/4 red morocco, marbled endpapers. Engraved frontis/title page 8vo., 10 volumes., A lovely set bound in 3/4 red morocco spines with raised bands, gold ornaments and lettering,t.e.g. A few hinges tender but otherwise a beautiful set.

James Boswell's 'The Life of Samuel Johnson' is regarded as one of the greatest biographies written in the English language. It provides an in-depth and vivid recounting of the life of Samuel Johnson, a writer and critic who was a towering figure in 18th-century British literature.