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Lives of the English Poets, in two volumes (Everyman's Library #770 & 771) by JOHNSON, Samuel - 1950
by JOHNSON, Samuel
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Lives of the English Poets, in two volumes (Everyman's Library #770 & 771)
by JOHNSON, Samuel
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London / New York: Everyman's Library: J. M. Dent / E. P. Dutton. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. A two-volume set of Doctor Johnson's biographical sketches made of the principal English Poets. Originally published under the title "Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets" in 1779 through 1781. Volume 1 covers poets Abraham Cowley (1618-1667) through Matthew Prior (1664-1721), v. 2 William Congreve (1670-1728/29) to Thomas Gray (1716-1771). With an introduction by Mrs. L. Archer-Hind. --- In Everyman's Library binding style 3 with full rose cloth and gilt-stamped spine titling; blindstamped Eric Ravilious-designed 'shell' to covers and brown topstain. Volumes lack the dust jackets. --- A clean, tightly-bound set, unmarked except for prior owner's signatures to front paste-downs and sunned spine to volume 2.; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; xviii, 395, vii, 392 pages .
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- Book Condition Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Everyman's Library: J. M. Dent / E. P. Dutton
- Place of Publication London / New York
- Date Published 1950
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Lives of the English Poets in Two Volumes - Volume Two, Congreve to Gray
by Samuel Johnson
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The Lives of the English Poets in Two Volumes
by Johnson, Samuel
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London: F. C. & I. Rivington, 1820. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. First Thus. Very good, with rubbing and wear to extremities, , some fading to top of vol. 1, and prev owner inscription dated 1826, on ffep. Internally tight and clean. Marbled endpapers and fore edges. Full calf, with raised bands onn gilt stamped spine. Gilt decorated borders and dentelles. Engraved frontis and title pages. A little worn, but sound..
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