Author: JOHNSON Samuel Title: The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets with Critical Observations of Their Works in Three Volumes
Description: Printed by J. Nichols for J. Johnson et al, 1806. New edn corrected. 3 vols. 8vo (8¾ x 5¼ ins). Contemporary polished calf, spines gilt tooled in six compartments with gilt lettered labels, board edges gilt tooled (corners rubbed and boards scratched and marked - otherwise a VG set). Pp. [ii] + vii + [1] + 460 + [2] blank [&] [ii] + [1] + 404 + [2] blank [&] [ii] + iii + [1] + 389 + [5] blank, illus with engraved portrait frontispiece in vol I (prelims toned at edges in vols II and III; previous owner's engraved card on front paste-downs of each vol; no inscriptions). .
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Price: GBP 350.00 = appr. US$ 499.79 Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd
- Book number: 150248
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