The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: A New Edition in Twelve Volumes, With an Essay on His Life and Genius, by Arthur Murphy, Esq.

Johnson, Samuel

Published by Nichols and Son, 1816

About this Item

London: for Nichols and Son; F.C. and J. Rivington; A. Strahan; Leigh and Sotheby; G. Nicol and Son [and others], 1816. 12 volumes. Portrait frontispiece to vol. I. Slight foxing to first few and last few pages of each volume, otherwise internally very good. Marbled page edges. Bound in full calf, rubbed and worn at all extremities. Gilt floral decorations (some worn with small losses) to spines (no raised bands), triple gilt fillet to all boards, rubbed gilt decoration to board edges. New black spine labels with gilt lettering. A heavy set which willl incur extra postage overseas.

Seller Inventory # LBTS1429

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: A New Edition in Twelve Volumes, With an Essay on His Life and Genius, by Arthur Murphy, Esq.
• Publisher: Nichols and Son
• Publication Date: 1816
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 8 kilograms
• Seller catalogs:
  • SAMUEL JOHNSON AND HIS CIRCLE
  • ENGLISH LITERATURE