The world.

by Adam Fitz-Adam by Edward Moore, ed

$350 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: R. & J. Dodsley, 1755. First collected edition, 6 volumes, 12mo, contemporary full calf, gilt-decorated spines, red morocco labels 2 a little chipped ; joints either starting or partially cracked; a good, sound set. Originally issued in 210 weekly numbers 1753-56, The World, a popular, if short-lived weekly contained articles from many luminaries of the day, and has its special place in the history of Johnson's Dictionary as it includes Lord

• Binding: Leather

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