Shelfmark
Saa4.8.01 - Saa4.8.03
Author
Title
The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works, in Chronological order; a series of his Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with many eminent persons; and various original pieces of his composition, never before published: the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great-Britain, for near half a century, during which he flourished. In three volumes. The second edition, revised and augmented. By James Boswell, Esq. ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, M DCC XCIII [1793].
Physical description
3v plates : ports. ; 8vo. (21cm.)
Note
Previously Al.3.2.10-12 and S.186.Misc. 04 - Misc. 06.
Citation/references note
ESTC T64482
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 5062, no. 1).
Additional physical form available
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Given to ECL by J. W. Hely-Hutchinson in 1946.
Provenance
Ms. dedication (cropped) reading "The Reverend Dr Davies Provost of Eton College from the Author", i.e., James Boswell to Jonathan Davies (1736-1809).
Binding
18th century brown tree calf; red spine label.
Subject
Added entry--name
Baldwin, Henry, 1734 - 1813 printer.
Added entry--name
Dilly, Charles, 1739 - 1807 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Davies, Jonathan, 1736 - 1809 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Hely-Hutchinson, J. W., 1882 - 1955 (John Walter) former owner, donor.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B16192