Price: £135
Subject: Literature
Published Date: 1930
Stock Number: 75952
(Your basket is currently empty)Being the Life of Samuel Johnson, Abridged from James Boswell's Complete Text and from "The Tour of the Hebrides". Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard.
Description: FIRST SHEPARD EDITION, 235/350 COPIES printed on large paper and signed by the artist, title-page design and 54 tissue-guarded plates by Shepard, pp. xx, 609, 8vo, original brown buckram, the backstrip lettered in gilt and very gently faded, Shepard vignette to upper board stamped in black and gilt, small abrasion to top edge of cloth on lower board, this carrying a few faint spots also, t.e.g., others untrimmed with a few spots, map by A.E. Taylor to rear endpapers, free endpapers slightly browned, very goodPublication Details: George Bell, 1930
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