The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
By: by James Boswell, Esq. ; 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 distresses and escape of the grandson of King James II, in the year 1746
Edition: The third edition, revised and corrected.
Publisher: Printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry
Published: 1791
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 442
Subjects: Travel; Description and travel; Early works to 1800
Notes: A reissue of the 1786 ed., with the addition of a map.

Title vignette (Boswell's crest).

Signatures: [A]² b⁸ (±b3) B-2E⁸ 2F⁴ 2G².

Publisher's advertisement on p. [1] at end.

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ESTC N2632

Bequest; Mary Hyde Eccles; February 2004; 2003J-JB57.

Bequest; Mary Hyde Eccles; February 2004; 2003J-JB61.

Author's presentation inscription to James Boswell, Jr.; ownership inscription of Geo. Tho. Badcock; bookplate of A.E. Newton; from the Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson.

Ownership inscription of Lady Frederick Beauclerk; bookplate of R.B. Adam; from the Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson.

Bound in contemporary full tree calf, spine stamped in gilt; in a full brown morocco slipcase by H. Zucker.

Imperfect: wanting all preliminaries except the t.p.

Bound in 19th century half calf and marbled boards, spine stamped in gilt.