JOHNSONIANA; or, supplement to Boswell: being, anecdotes and sayings of…

JOHNSONIANA; or, supplement to Boswell: being, anecdotes and sayings of Dr. Johnson, collected by Piozzi, hawkins, Tyers, Hoole, Steevens, Reynolds, Cumberland, Cradock, Seward, Murphy, Beattie, Miss Hawkins. &c. &c. & c.

London.John Murray. 1836. xxii, [2], 530, [2 booklist], 4 booklist, 4 booklist, 6pp. booklist. Illustrated with 45 engraved plates. Original cloth decorated in blind, with gilt titles to spine and upper board. Octavo. First edition. Rebacked with remains of the original spine laid down; hinges strengthened at inner joints; frontispiece foxed and some patchy foxing to other plates; ownership name on front endpaper and in blank margin at the foot of the last leaf of text; else a very good copy.

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