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Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language:..., 2 vol., first edition, by W Strahan

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Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language:..., 2 vol., first edition, titles in red and black, vol. 1 4Z with small marginal tear affecting catch-word (no loss), vol. 1 7R2 with tear to fore-edge blank margin and blue tape repair to verso, multiple ff. lightly browned, mainly within vol. 1, some foxing and spotting through both, contemporary calf, spines gilt with morocco labels, joints cracked but firm, spine and covers rubbed, spine ends, joints and corners worn, folio, by W Strahan, for J and P Knapton et al., 1755.

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Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language:..., 2 vol., first edition, by W Strahan

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