- SAMUEL JOHNSON, DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH
1768 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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TO STOCKLEY DO...Late 18th and early 19th century Knox County, Tennessee document archive relating to Stockley Donelson (1752 - 1805), brother of Rachel Donelson (wife of...
[more like this] - Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) Author and
lexicographer, 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...
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF FINE ANTIQUE LEATHERBOUND
BOOKS, MOSTLY BRITISH To include: The Spectator (London: J. & R. Thompson and S. Draper, 1753), eight volumes complete, 12mo (6-5/8 in.), full calf, raised bands and gilt...
[more like this] - [BINDINGS] -- [BIOGRAPHY] -- [LITERATURE].
A group of 45 volumes, all in full or half leather bindings, including works related to biography and literature, comprising:
1) BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson....
[more like this] - SAMUEL JOHNSON'S 'A DICTIONARY OF THE
ENGLISH LANGUAGES IN TWO VOLUMES' ABRIDGED EDITION 1756 ENGLISH LANGUAGES IN TWO VOLUMES' ABRIDGED EDITION 1756, Octavos, 2 volumes. VG. Bound in contemporary brown calf,...
[more like this] - SAMUEL JOHNSON: WORKS OF THE ENGLISH
POETSSamuel 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...
[more like this] - SAMUEL JOHNSON BY LESLIE STEPHENSamuel
Johnson. Author: Leslie Stephen. Publisher: London: Macmillan and Co. Date: 1878...
[more like this] - Boswell, James. The Journal of A Tour
to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, 1785. Cont. calf (upper joint cracking, spines rubbed, lacks label). Half title - [Topham, Edward]. Letters from Edinburgh, 1776. Cont....
[more like this] - LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON (VOL. 1-10)Life
of Samuel Johnson (Vol. 1-10) Author: James Boswell Publisher: London: Henry G. Bohn Year: 1853...
[more like this] - AFTER SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE P.R.A. (1769-1830):
PORTRAIT OF JAMES BOSWELL (1740-1795) Blue wax crayon and red chalk with pencil on laid Athenaeum Club writing paper. PROVENANCE: Property from Charles Ryskamp sold for the...
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hallmarked Birmingham, 1908-1909, by Henry Matthews, of navette form, with upswept ends and gadrooned rim, raised on four scroll feet, the center of the oval plateau fitted...
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the Learned Sr. Thomas Brown Kt. Browne Thomas. Works of the Learned Sr. Thomas Brown Kt. London: Printed for Thomas Basset Richard Chiswell Thomas Sawbridge Charles Mearn...
[more like this] - JOHNSON SAMUEL Dictionary of the English
Language. Harrison's Edition with His Life of the Author. London: Harrison 1785. Folio full calf rebacked retaining portions of original gilt-lettered spine renewed endpapers...
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