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Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784) Dictionary of the English Language, London: Printed by W. Strahan for J. and P. Knapton, et al., 1755. image 1
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Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)
Dictionary of the English Language, London: Printed by W. Strahan for J. and P. Knapton, et al., 1755.

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

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Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)

Dictionary of the English Language, Second edition, 2 vols., folio, brown calf gilt-tooled, nicely rebacked, marbled endpapers, title gilt to red labels on spines, two previous owners' bookplates, title page in red and black, excellent condition throughout. 16 3/4 x 10 3/4 in., London: Printed by W. Strahan for J. and P. Knapton, et al., 1755.

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