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Large Paper Edition, limited to 350 sets (this is no. 175). Three large octavo volumes. Publisher's blue-green sized buckram with gilt-paper spine labels; page edges uncut; xxxvii,458; 464; 466pp; frontispiece to each volume; 27 unnumbered leaves of plates on heavy paper; text illus by Herbert Railton. Slight external soil and wear from handling, with mild rubbing and small losses to spine labels, traces of silverfishing to boards; internally clean, tight, and unmarked. A very good set. Neat ownership signature to each volume, dated 1988. A lavish bibliophile edition of Boswell, illustrated with many color portraits after Hogarth, Gainsborough, Joshua Reynolds, etc.…