THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.
by Boswell, James; [Johnson, Samuel]
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very good plus.
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47278
- Title
- THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.
- Author
- Boswell, James; [Johnson, Samuel]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good plus.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1791
- Keywords
- 18th century,English & British,Biography & Memoir
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