A Dictionary Of The English Language In Which The Words Are Deduced From Their Originals And

by Samuel Johnson H J Todd

$1,500 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

London: Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827. Three volumes. 4to. Second edition. Volume I with engraved frontispiece portrait of Johnson. Contemporary calf, rebacked, covers a bit rubbed; edges of title reinforced, frontispiece offset onto title, otherwise a very good copy. Ownership inscription of Samuel Montgomery in Volume I. Item #11830 The first revision of

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