Physical description; xi, 372p ; 24cm. Subjects; Lexicographers Great Britain Biography. Authors, English ; Biography 18th century.
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR003705194
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Seller: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
1st U.K. edition. 8vo. [xi] + 372pp. B/w. frontispiece and illustrations. Original light blue cloth, spine, marked. ISBN 0434138053 US$10. Seller Inventory # 172046
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his personalized bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 372 pages; Physical description. : x, [2], 372 p. : ill . (incl. Frontis. ) , facsims. , ports. ; 24 cm. Subject: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 - Biography. Johnson, Samuel - Biography. Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 - Studies. Lexicographers - England - Biography. Lexicographers - Great Britain - Biography. Authors, English - 18th century - Biography. English literature - Johnson, Samuel, 1749-1763 - Biographies English literature - biographies. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 212643
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 372 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-313) and index. Contents; The New Playwright -- Life in Gough Square in 1749 -- The Ivy Lane Club and a Few Old Friends -- Lexicographer at Work -- The Rambler -- The Last of Tetty -- The Widower and the Adventurer -- The Harmless Drudge -- The Dictionary -- Still the Hack -- Speaking His Mind: The Literary Magazine -- The Idler -- Rasselas -- Struggling to Keep Alive -- Friend and Talker -- Pensioner -- Trip to Devon -- Secure but not Settled. Subjects; Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784. Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784 ; Biography. Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784 History and criticism. Johnson, Samuel. 1700-1799. Authors, English 18th century ; Biography.Lexicographers England ; Biography. Authors, English. Lexicographers. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 427825
Seller: Krokodile Books, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Really nice copy, pale blue cloth with gilt titles to the spine, unclipped DJ with a slightly sunned spine , light shelwear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 007047
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his personalized bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 372 pages; Physical description. : x, [2], 372 p. : ill . (incl. Frontis. ) , facsims. , ports. ; 24 cm. Subject: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 - Biography. Johnson, Samuel - Biography. Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 - Studies. Lexicographers - England - Biography. Lexicographers - Great Britain - Biography. Authors, English - 18th century - Biography. English literature - Johnson, Samuel, 1749-1763 - Biographies English literature - biographies. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations. Seller Inventory # 212643
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 372 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-313) and index. Contents; The New Playwright -- Life in Gough Square in 1749 -- The Ivy Lane Club and a Few Old Friends -- Lexicographer at Work -- The Rambler -- The Last of Tetty -- The Widower and the Adventurer -- The Harmless Drudge -- The Dictionary -- Still the Hack -- Speaking His Mind: The Literary Magazine -- The Idler -- Rasselas -- Struggling to Keep Alive -- Friend and Talker -- Pensioner -- Trip to Devon -- Secure but not Settled. Subjects; Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784. Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784 ; Biography. Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784 History and criticism. Johnson, Samuel. 1700-1799. Authors, English 18th century ; Biography.Lexicographers England ; Biography. Authors, English. Lexicographers. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations. Seller Inventory # 427825
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