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JOHNSON, Samuel Dictionary of the
English Language (2 Vols)
Abstracted from the folio edition Printed for J.Knapton; C.Hitch and
L.Hawes, A.Millar ..., London, 1760
Octavo edition, not the second edition
as stated on the title-page, but the first octavo edition.
An early
early edition of one of the most famous books in the English
language.
The Binding
The textblocks are in
fine condition and the books are rebound in full hand dyed red
morocco, with contemporary style tooling to the spine and boards. The
book has contemporary style marble endpapers. |