The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. 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

People / Organizations

• James Boswell (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786] [1791] The third edition, revised and corrected.; ..

Publication year

1791

ESTC No.

N2632

Grub Street ID

15691

Description

[4],xv,[1],442p.,plate : map ; 8°.

Note

The map is dated 10th April 1791

With a half-title

A reissue of the 1786 edition with the addition of a map which is dated 10th April 1791

Pp. 47, 172, 219, and 280 are misnumbered 45, 72, 21, and 80 respectively

A variant has p. 219 misnumbered 217

Leaf b3 is a cancel.

Uncontrolled note

Cf. t53587. 2 issues. Leaf b3 is a cancel