Description: Samuel Johnson, A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, James Boswell, The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, First Everyman Library, (2002), Alfred A Knopf, New York, New York, Octavo, 454 pages, dark green cloth boards Everyman’s Library does such a beautiful job on reprinting great classics. The presentation of this book is a rich dark green cloth. The decorative plate on front in gold letters is elegant. The spine includes the attention to detail in elegance. Very Good Hardback Book. Some light handling to exterior. About 10 pages toward end of book the lower corners are creased Offering the classic travel narratives by Samuel Johnson and James Boswell. Originally penned in 1773 and 1785, respectively, this duos famous 83 day journey through Scotland has delighted readers who love travel books for centuries. Samuel Johnson was 63 years old and James Boswell was 32. According to the story Mr Johnson was far from the vision of health, yet he undertook the venture with great enthusiasm. Both gentlemen published their experiences separately, however, many publishers chose to put them together. What has come to pass is each gentleman had a different perspective on things which makes the reading fun. SHIPPING: USPS MEDIA Mail with Tracking TERMS OF SALE: I accept returns within 30 days of buyer receiving the book. Book must be returned and buyer is asked to pay for return shipping. Thank you for shopping!
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Samuel Johnson, James Boswell
Region: North America
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Topic: Travel
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Year Printed: 2002
