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Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784) A Dictionary of the English Language, London: For J., F. & C. Rivington et al., 1786. image 1
Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784) A Dictionary of the English Language, London: For J., F. & C. Rivington et al., 1786. image 2
From the collection of the late Charles M. Cawley, Camden, Maine.
Lot 116

Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)
A Dictionary of the English Language, London: For J., F. & C. Rivington et al., 1786.

5 – 15 November 2022, 12:00 EST
Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts

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Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)

A Dictionary of the English Language, 2 vols., 8vo, mottled calf, title and author gilt to red labels on spines, "abstracted from the folio edition by the author" (lightly rubbed, cracks in spines but bindings tight). 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in., London: For J., F. & C. Rivington et al., 1786.

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