JOHNSON SAMUEL 1755 A Dictionary of the English Language

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JOHNSON, SAMUEL. A Dictionary of the English Language. 2 volumes. Folio, 418x250 mm, modern 1/2 calf with morocco lettering pieces; dark stain at bottom edges in middle third of Volume 1 and in lower margins through most of Volume 2, oxidized with occasional minor chipping. London: W. Strahan for J. and P. Knapton et al., 1755

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first edition. Courtney & Nichol Smith, page 54; Printing and the Mind of Man 201; Rothschild 1237.