The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides (Five Volumes, Complete) A New Edition. With numerous Additions and Notes, by John Wilson Croker

New Edition [First Croker Edition] 5 Volumes, complete. 8vo. full contemporary brown calf, rebacked, with original decorative gilt spines laid on. Top edges dark brown. Foredges and lower edges speckled red. All volumes with portrait frontispieces, 4 engraved and one lithograph. Folding Map to Volume II and folding facsimil of the Round Robin to Volume III. All volumes with contemporary signature, dated 1832, to ffep, old engraved armorial bookplate and modern bookplate to front pastedowns. Front inner hinges to Volumes I and IV a little weak. Old light worming to first few pages of Volumes III and IV. Gilt titles and decoration to spines somewhat rubbed and occasionally illegible. Some minor scratches and rubbing to boards. Overall a GOOD+, HANDSOME SET.