The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, A Tale

Johnson, Samuel

Published by D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1941

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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia, originally titled The Prince of Abissinia: A Tale, though often abbreviated to Rasselas, is an apologue about bliss and ignorance by Samuel Johnson. The book's original working title was "The Choice of Life". The book was first published in April 1759 in England. This is a miniature edition, 172 pp, plus publisher s list. Decorated brown cloth with tooling, gilded edges. Frontis engraved plate by T. Phillibrown Sc. Slight darkening to pages and spine ends slightly worn. 4½" - 3".

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Title
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, A Tale
Author
Johnson, Samuel
Publisher
D. Appleton & Company, New York
Publication year
1941
Condition
very good
Book Type
book
Binding
Hardcover
Dimensions
4½" - 3"

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