The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. [bound with] The Principle Corrections and Additions; Comprehending an Account of his Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order ... for Nearly Half a Century, during which He Flourished
by Boswell, James
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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- Bookseller
- Evening Star Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000012718
- Title
- The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. [bound with] The Principle Corrections and Additions; Comprehending an Account of his Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order ... for Nearly Half a Century, during which He Flourished
- Author
- Boswell, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1793
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