Lot 188 , Johnson (Samuel), A Dictionary of the English Language, London, 1799,

Johnson (Samuel), A Dictionary of the English Language, London, 1799, in two volumes, the eighth edition corrected and revised, printed for J. Johnson et al, gilt-tooled full calf, ex-libris Mercier (vol I with front board detached but present)
Estimate £80-120


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Sold for £120