Lot 281 , Johnson, Samuel - A Dictionary of the English Language....to which are prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar. 4th edition, revised by the author, 2 vols. old calf, newly rebacked with blind decorate

° Johnson, Samuel - A Dictionary of the English Language....to which are prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar. 4th edition, revised by the author, 2 vols. old calf, newly rebacked with blind decorated panelled spine, maroon and green labels, thick 4to. Dublin: printed for Thomas Ewing, 1775
£250-350

Condition:
Foxing, light staining intermittently throughout on num. pages (incl. title vol.1), markedly on some 12 leaves; v.2 crease on title (lower rh. corner); pencilled ownership vol.2 (1936); all 70pp. of prelims. present vol.I (incl. the 4pp. subscribers)

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