Selected Essays of Dr. Johnson. Edited by George Birkbeck Hill with etchings by Herbert Railton. Two Volumes.

Selected Essays of Dr. Johnson. Edited by George Birkbeck Hill with etchings by Herbert Railton. Two Volumes.London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1889. NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION. Number 111 of 150 copies of this large paper edition printed for sale in England and 100 copies for sale in America. The Temple library edition. 3 4 green leather and marbled paper binding with gilt title to spines. Gilt decoration and five raised bands to spine. Light darkening to spine and rubbing to hinges. Minor bumping to corners and head of spine. Small amount of loss to leather at head

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Front free end paper is detached but present

Crack to interior front hinge though binding is tight

Light blue cloth covered boards with black title and green and red illustrations to front board and to spine

Perfect for framing

which bleeds through two pages but only really effects the text on the title page

Dark green cloth covered boards with gilt title and illustration to front board and gilt title to spine

Lacks title label

and minor chipping to spine ends

Lovely illustrations

Green cloth covered boards with gilt title to front board and to faded spine

Stiff black illustrated paper wrappers with white title to front wrapper