THE LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT ENGLISH POETS; WITH CRITICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THEIR WORKS

by Samuel Johnson

$425 · Offered by Johnnycake Books

First edition

London: Bathurst et al. 1781. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Four 8vo vols, and first edition thus. Bound in old full calf, spine extant but in poor condition, covers badly scuffed, some detached, the rest loose, making this a REBINDING COPY. Signatures firmly bound. All old marbleized endpapers extant. Internals remarkably well-preserved, UNfoxed, making rebinding effort worthwhile. needs rebinding. Item #010464

• Binding: Hardcover

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