The Beauties Of Johnson

London: G. Kearsley. Poor with no dust jacket. 1782. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Full leather. Stated 5th edition. Covers detached, included. PO name. Ffep and title page partially detached, remain with front cover. Toned pages, moderate foxing, closed tear to page ix. Some dampstaining. Clearly legible. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 228 pages .

Kearsley, 1782. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/not applicable. The first volume of a two vol. set. Cont. quarter calf binding, marbled paper boards. Both boards detached. Text block and spine tight and sound. Spine lacking the label. Bookplate of William Wilshere, Hitchin. No inscriptions. xv + 228 pages. Approx. size 7" by 4". Quantity… Read more about this item

London: Printed for G. Kearsly, 1781 First edition. This book is thought to have been compiled by William Cooke. . Modern marbled boards with burgundy morocco spine label. . Octavo. Small piece missing from upper margin of A2, lacking the final advertising leaf. A very good copy.

London: G. Kearsly, 1781. Leather. Good with no dust jacket. 1781 edition of Johnson's maxims "accurately extracted from his works, and arranged in alphabetical order, after the manner of the Duke de la Roch-Foucault's Maxims." High quality rag paper with no chips or splits; light foxing throughout, endpages' edges toned, name inked on front pastedown. Leather splitting at… Read more about this item

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.