Apr 19, 2007 - Sale 2110

Sale 2110 - Lot 59

Price Realized: $ 2,160
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
[JOHNSON, SAMUEL; et al.] The Rambler. [2], 598; [2], [599]-1244 pages. 208 numbers in 2 volumes. Folio, 20th-century 1/2 brown morocco gilt, raised bands scuffed; scattered foxing and minor stains, volume number on title pages and pagination on first page of each part supplied in ink. London: J. Payne and J. Bouquet, 1751

Additional Details

first edition in book form, first issue, without preliminaries apart from title pages with Payne/Bouquet imprint dated 1751. All but 5 numbers were written by Johnson. Courtney-Nichol Smith, pages 25-30; Rothschild 1234.