Author: JOHNSON, SAMUEL (1709-1784)
Title: The lives of the most eminent English poets : With critical observations on their works
Description: London : Printed at the Stanhope Press. by Charles Whittingham. for John Sharpe. 1805-1806 1805. 1st Edition in this form. Finely bound both in contemporary half aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands. gilt-cross bands with gilt-blocked titlles. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and toned as with age. Scans on request.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; With a frontispiece portrait in each vol. Subjects; Poets. English - Biography. English poetry - History and criticism. English poetry - Early modern. 1500-1700 - History and criticism. English poetry - 18th century - History and criticism. Physical description; 7 v. (160. 118. 198. 176. 176. 155. 152 p. [7] leaves of plates) : ports. (engravings) ; 16°. Related item; Referenced by: Fleeman. 79.4LP/18. By Samuel Johnson. COMPLETE in 7 volumes and bound in 2.Weight in Kg appr.:

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