The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
by JOHNSON, Samuel
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Paris: Baudry's European Library, 1876. Hardcover. Very good. viii, 205 p. 14 cm. Frontispiece portrait and title page vignette. Red cloth spine and paper boards. Corners and edges worn. Front free endpaper missing. English text.
Synopsis
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was the leading literary scholar and critic of his time. A writer of vigor, power, passion, and profundity, he helped to shape and define the Augustan Age.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 119999
- Title
- The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
- Author
- JOHNSON, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Baudry's European Library
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1876
- Keywords
- Literature, Philosophy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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