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

by Samuel Johnson Dr

$3,500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

London: for W. Strahan et al. , 1773. 2 volumes, large folio, pp. 56 plus unpaginated lexicon in double column; 2 plus unpaginated lexicon; titles printed in red and black, collated complete; title in volume I neatly remargined, first 3 leaves in volume II supplied from another copy; contemporary full calf rebacked with old spines laid down and with neat repairs at spine ends; in all, a good, sound copy. Textually, the best edition of Johnson's magnum

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