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JOHNSON, SAMUEL. Works. 9 volumes. Frontispiece portrait. 8vo, contemporary 1/4 red morocco, spines gilt in compartments, top edges gilt, by Maltby, light shelfwear and a few stray marks, 3 inch narrow horizontal abrasion to rear joint of volume 4, faded inscription along upper edges of front cover of first volume; scattered foxing chiefly to preliminaries and endleaves; bookplates on front pastedowns, ownership inscription on early blanks with one additional inscription on half-title of volume 1. A good set, issued in the Oxford English Classics series. Oxford: Pickering, 1825
