Lot 81 , Johnson, Samuel - A Dictionary of The English Language, 1st edition, 2 vols, folio, rebound full calf, puce and green

Johnson, Samuel - A Dictionary of The English Language, 1st edition, 2 vols, folio, rebound full calf, puce and green labels, gilt lettered panelled spines in 7 compartments, with red speckled edges, renewed endpapers, printed for W. Strahan for J. and P. Knapton et al, London 1755
Estimate £1,000-1,500

Volume 1 - Frontis left edge stained, first three pages slight tears to lower edge. Generally foxed throughout.
Volume 2 - Frontis stained, generally stained and foxed throughout
Volume 2 = MDCCLV = 1755


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