The Works of the English Poets. With prefaces, Biographical and Critical. In Seventy-Five Volumes (complete)

JOHNSON, Samuel

Published by Printed by John Nichols for J. Buckland, London, 1790

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75 volumes with various paginations. 16 cm. 32 engraved portrait plates in first 6 vols. Full tree leather except vol. 14. Marbled endpapers except vol. 14. Spines worn with few remaining labels. Some spines cracking, esp. 12, 21, 24, 29, 45, 50 & 71. Hinges cracked and sometimes loose, corners worn. Small reference labels on front pastedowns. Scattered foxing to interiors. Vol. I front board detached. Vol. 14 is ex library with library rules on front pastedown, ink and blind stamps on title page, stamps on pp. 215 and 356. Some dampstains to vols. 30-33. Includes Cowley, Milton, Otway, Dryden, Swift, Gay, Prior, Pope, Goldsmith, Johnson himself, and many others. Two index volumes. Seller Inventory # 119564

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Title: The Works of the English Poets. With ...
Publisher: Printed by John Nichols for J. Buckland, London
Publication Date: 1790
Binding: Leatherbound
Condition: Good
Edition: Second Edition.

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