A dictionary of the English language ... abstracted from the folio edition ... The seventh edition, corrected

by the author by Samuel Johnson

$500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: printed for W. Strahan, J.F. And C. Rivington, L. Davis, W. Owen, T. Lowndes, T. Caslon, S. Crowder, T. Longman, B. Law, J. Dodsley, C. Dilly, et al. , 1783. 2 volumes in 1; 8vo, pp. 576 ; 546 ; lexicon in double column; recent quarter brown morocco over marbled boards, gilt-lettered direct on spine; the gilt lettering a bit quaint, otherwise, good and sound. From the library of the Johnsonian scholar, Gwin Kolb, with his book label laid in. Alston

• Binding: Leather

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