Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D., During the Last Twenty Years of His Life

by Hester Lynch Piozzi, Thrale

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First edition

First edition. viii, 306, 1, Postscript , 1 pp., without errata slip. 8vo. Contemporary quarter calf and marbled boards, worn. Front cover detached along with front free endpaper and half-title. Small stains to title and following few leaves at top margin. Rest of contents clean. Rothschild 1549; Courtney & Smith, p. 161 Several of Johnson's verses were first printed in this volume . Item #244499 Mrs.

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