The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, . with Samuel Johnson, [...] By James Boswell, [...] Containing some poetical pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the tour, and never before published. A series of his conversation, literary anecdotes, and opinions of men and books: with an authentick account of the distress and escape of the grandson of King James II. in the year 1746.
James Boswell (1740-1795)
Category
Books
Date
1813
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3079541
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],xv,[1],460p., plate.. Ms. inscriptions: [1] instruction to binder in pencil on title page [possibly in the hand of Charles Winn (1795-1874)?]: half calf; [2] [bookseller's?] inscription on verso of title page: e/-; [3] date corrected in text on p.1.. Binding: half green leather; marbled paper; spine gilt; red spine label: 'Boswell's tour to the Hebrides'.
Makers and roles
James Boswell (1740-1795)