THE WORKS OF JOHNSON, ELIOT, BRONTE& CHAUCERThe Works of Samuel Johnson, George Eliot, Emily Bronte & Geoffrey Chaucer (45 volumes)Lot includes: 1-9. The Works of Samuel Johnson: In Nine Millions. Oxford &...
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BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON & STODDARDS LECTURESBoswell's Life of Johnson & Stoddard's Lectures (25 volumes)Lot includes: Boswell, James; The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. and the Journal of His Tour of the Hebrides....
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FORE-EDGE PAINTED BOOK, WIT OF DR. JOHNSONA fore-edge painted book, titled The Wit and Sagacity of Dr. Johnson. Printed circa 1890-1900. Fore-edge painting shows a scene of children on a hillside from ?The World of...
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SAMUEL JOHNSON, DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH1768 A Dictionary of the English Language in which The Words are deduced from their Originals, Explained in their Different Meanings, and Authorized by the Names of the Writers...
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10VOL SAMUEL JOHNSON, LIVES OF ENGLISHPOETS 1779 Ten volume set of Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, To The Works of The English Poets by Samuel Johnson. Printed 1779 by C. Bathurst, et.al. First edition set....
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3VOL S. JOHNSON, LIVES OF THE ENGLISHPOETS, 1779 Three volume first edition set of The Lives of the English Poets; and a Criticism on Their Works by Samuel Johnson. Printed 1779 for Whitestone, Williams, Colles,...
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2VOL JAMES BOSWELL, LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON1791 Life of Samuel Johnson, LLD. by James Boswell. Published 1791 by Henry Baldwin. First edition. Finely bound in brown leather with gilt decoration and titling on the spine....
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FINE & SMALL PRESS, (10) VOLUMES, SOMESIGNED Includes: 1) Tennessee Williams. It Happened the Day the Sun Rose. Sylvester & Orphanos, 1981, "Presentation Copy" of 330, signed by Williams, in slipcase; 2) Norman...
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HARDCOVER BOOKS ON POETRY, 11 Elevenhardcover books on poetry including: Kenneth Rexroth's "100 Poems From The Chinese," Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Poetical Works," Samuel Johnson's "The Lives of The English...
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CONNECTICUT PRE-REVOLUTIONARY WAR SIGNEDDOCUMENT DATED 1766 9.5” X 7” SIGHT. FRAMED 13.5” X 19”. DOCUMENT, Dated 1766, "A Debentor of the house of assistant at May sessions 1766". Shows a record of payments...
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ROYAL DOULTON CHARGER, DR JOHNSON ATTHE CHESHIRE CHEES...Series ware wall charger depciting Dr. Samuel Johnson seated at the Cheshire cheese; title on piece. Royal Doulton backstamp.
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A COMPLETE SYSTEM OF GEOGRAPHY, VOL.I BOWEN 1747Bowen, Emanuel: A Complete System of Geography. Being a Description of all the Countries, Islands, Cities, Chief Towns, Harbours, Lakes, and Rivers, Mountains,...
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Leslie (CR) & Taylor (T), The Life andTimes of Sir Joshua Reynolds, 2 volumes, John Murray, London, 1805, together with Prescott (William H), History of the reign of Philip the Second of Spain, 2 volumes, Phillips,...
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Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) Author andlexicographer, Autograph Letter Signed to Sophia Thrale (1771-1824), later Mrs Kenrik Hoare, seventh child and sixth daughter of Hester Lynch Thrale (later Mrs Piozzi), London...
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[LEATHER BINDINGS]. A group of 7 worksin 25 volumes, in 19th and 20th-century leather bindings, including:
BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson. Boston: W. Andrews and L. Blake, 1807.3 vols. -- MELVILLE,...
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COMPLETE LATE GEORGIAN SET OF SHAKESPEAREThe Plays of William Shakespeare. In Twenty-One Volumes, with The Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To Which are Added, Notes, by Samuel Johnson and George...
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SAMUEL JOHNSON'S 'A DICTIONARY OF THEENGLISH LANGUAGES IN TWO VOLUMES' ABRIDGED EDITION 1756 ENGLISH LANGUAGES IN TWO VOLUMES' ABRIDGED EDITION 1756, Octavos, 2 volumes. VG. Bound in contemporary brown calf,...
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SAMUEL JOHNSON WOOLF (UNITED STATES1880-1948), "PORTRAIT OF WHISTLER BY HIS ETCHING PRESS", LITHOGRAPH, C. 1900, ED: UNKNOWN, RARE,...Samuel Johnson Woolf (United States 1880-1948), "Portrait of Whistler by...
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BOOKS: LEATHER BOUND BOOKS, THIRTY-NINETOTAL, INCLUDING: TOOLEY, "ROYAL PALACES", LONDON 1902; BOSWELL, "LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON", 1...BOOKS: Leather bound books, thirty-nine total, including: Tooley, "Royal Palaces",...
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GROUP OF SEVEN ROYAL DOULTON SIGNEDCABINET PLATES CABINET PLATES, each with printed factory marks; including a pair of floral plates with cream ground cartouches and gilt highlights to the border, signed respectively...
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SAMUEL JOHNSON: WORKS OF THE ENGLISHPOETSSamuel Johnson: Works of the English Poets, London: H. Hughs, J. Nichols, J. Rivington for C. Bathurst, J. Buckland et al, 1779; a partial set comprising 27 volumes...
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SISTER MARY CORITA KENT (1918-1986):TWO WORKSeach: lithograph in colors laid to mirror backing; the first: Anatole France, "The Whole Art of Teaching...", a France-Westinghouse Commission, signed lower center;...
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SAMUEL JOHNSON BY LESLIE STEPHENSamuelJohnson. Author: Leslie Stephen. Publisher: London: Macmillan and Co. Date: 1878...
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JAMES FAED, BOSWELL, JOHNSON & GOLDSMITHPORTRAIT James Faed (Scottish, 1821-1911), Triple bust portrait of James Boswell, Oliver Goldsmith and Dr. Samuel Johnson, signed lower right "J. Faed", gallery label verso,...
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20) SHELF BOOKS: SIR WALTER SCOTT &SAMUEL JOHNSON(lot of 20) Library shelf books: Literature subjects, all with leather spine, gilt embossed lettering, including: (11) by Sir Walter Scott (Scottish, 1771-1832),...
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8) LIBRARY SHELF BOOKS ENGLISH LITERATURESUBJECTS(lot of 8) Library shelf books: English literature subjects, including: (3) "The Complete Works of Shakespeare," in three complete volumes, edited by Howard Staunton,...
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BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON, OXFORD, 1887James Boswell, George Hill, ed.; THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LLD. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1887) With inscription from Allan Powell, chairman of the BBC, to the Archbishop...
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JAMES BOSWELL, THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON,THREE VOLUMESJames Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson, Three Volumes,...
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LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON (VOL. 1-10)Lifeof Samuel Johnson (Vol. 1-10) Author: James Boswell Publisher: London: Henry G. Bohn Year: 1853...
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WAX PORTRAIT OF SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709- 1784) BY JOHN FLAXMAN, CA. 1784 6" x 4½" framed Samuel Johnson (18 September 1709 – 13 December 1784), often called Dr. Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting...
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21 leather-bound books: six volumesof Gaskell's Works , London, 1880, half calf, marbled boards, 7-1/8 x 5 in.; six volumes, The Diary of Samuel Pepys , notes by Richard Braybrooke, London, 1889, green...
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MANNER OF JOSHUA REYNOLDS: FRANCIS BARBERSAMUEL JOHNSON'S MANSERVANT Oil on canvas relined unsigned unframed. 20 x 17 3/4 in. Note: The original is in Dr. Johnson's House Museum London....
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Rare Books: The Life of Samuel JohnsonBoswell James. THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON LL.D. 4 vols. London: H. Baldwin and Son 1799. In gilt tooled leather bindings interior with marbled boards. (4pcs) Provenance: Bluffton...
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(SAMUEL JOHNSON) SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM."PLAYS" London Tonson 1765. First Johnson Edition large 8VO 8 volumes. Frontis portrait of Shakespeare. Modern 3/4 morocco binding. An important edition of Shakespeare's plays....
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(JOHNSON SAMUEL) HAWKINS SIR JOHN TheLife of Samuel Johnson. London: Printed for J. Buckland et al. 1787. 8vo rebound in quarter cloth title in gilt to red leather spine label. First edition. Wear to boards;...
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(JOHNSON SAMUEL) The Yale Edition ofthe Works of Samuel Johnson. New Haven and London: Yale University Press 1986. 16 vols. 8vo publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt six with dust jackets. Light wear to boards...
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