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Book, The Lives of English Poets, Johnson, Three Volumes

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Johnson's Lives of English Poets: Johnson, Samuel. THE LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS. London: Dove, 1826. 4.75" 2.75". 2 vols., with frontispieces and additional engraved titles to each volume. Period half-calf over marbled boards, marbl

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1781 Leather Volumes Life of Eminent Poets: The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets…, by Samuel Johnson, published for T. Bathurst, J. Buckland (and others), 1781. Volumes 1-3, lacks volume IV.Uniformly bound in leather, volume I with fro

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JOHNSON, SAMUEL. LIVES OF THE POETS. 4 VOLS. 1801: Johnson, Samuel. 4 vols. THE LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT ENGLISH POETS. London: H. Baldwin, J. Johnson, G. G. and J. Robinson, etc., 1801. 4 vols, 8vo. Contemporary full calf. Matching upper and lower w

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10 volumes of Assorted English Books: 10 volumes of Assorted English Books - "The Life of Samuel Johnson vol.1&2", "The Scarlet Letter", Etc. - 7.5 in tall x 5.5 x 1

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Three books, Volumes I, II and III, "The Life of Samuel: New York: The Heritage Press, ND Three books, Volumes I, II and III, "The Life of Samuel Johnson" by James Boswell, with Marginal Comments by Mrs. Piozzi

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Samuel Johnson, The Lives of the Most Eminent English: Samuel Johnson, The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets with Critical Observations on Their Works (London: John Murray, 1854). Two volumes. Full leather. Estimate: $200 - $300

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Lot of 37 Books: 1) The Works of English Poets with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Samuel Johnson. Incomplete set. Leather bound, Volumes 9, 20, 25, 29, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 65, 66, 67, 70, 71, 72.

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Books: Boswell's Life of Johnson, Volumes 1-6, edited by Augustine Birrell. Published by The Times: Books: Boswell's Life of Johnson, Volumes 1-6, edited by Augustine Birrell. Published by The Times Book Club, 1912 (6)Please Note - we do not make reference to the condition of lots within description

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21 PC. TIME LIFE, AUTOGRAPHED, & PRESIDENTIAL BOOK: 21 PC. TIME LIFE, AUTOGRAPHED, & PRESIDENTIAL BOOKS: Three volumes from the Franklin Library Signed First Edition Society include Joyce Carol Oates's ''Marya A Life'', Shirley Ann Grau's ''Nine Women'

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"The Works of the English Poets", Samuel Johnson: "The Works of the English Poets with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical", by Samuel Johnson, including 46 of 75 volumes, volumes 22 through 27, 29 through 32, 34 through 37, 39 through 40, 42 through

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Lot of 8 "The Limited Editions Club" books #1473: Lot of 8 "The Limited Editions Club" books #1473. 3 Volume set "The Life of Samuel Johnson", 3 volume set "Anthoney Adverse", 2 volume set "Adventures of Gil Blasof Santillane". Sizes range 9 3/4"h -

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1867 3 vols The Book of Gems Poets and Artists: 1867 Three volumes of The Book of Gems the Poets and Artists of Great Britain J B Lippincott. Decorative gold.and dark red covers

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Set 75 Antique Books Works of English Poets, 18thC: The Works of the English Poets with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical by Samuel Johnson , printed by John Nichols, H. Hughs, T., Wright and various others. Books measure 6.25 x 4 in. c. 1790s . Obvi

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ANTIQUE 1700S POLISH BOOKS BY IGNACY KRASICKI: A set of three antique Polish books. First. Works of Ignacy Krasicki, 1735 to 1801, Primate of Poland and the leading Enlightenment poet. Volume Three. Published in Vilnius in 1819. Leather binding wi

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THREE OLD ENGLISH BOOKS INCLUDING AELFRIC SOCIETY.: "Dialogue of Salomon and Saturnus" by John Kemble, printed London 1848 for the Aelfric Society. Leather and marbelized paper cover. Together with volumes 1 & 2 of "Anglo Saxon and Early English Psalte

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Shelf of Antiquarian Books on English Life, Manners,: [British Interest] Shelf of Antiquarian Books on English Life, Manners, and History. Including Ayrshire Streams (Arthur Hall, 1851); Pedigree of the Kentish Kings (J. English, 1867); two volumes on Go

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Book, The Lives of English Poets, Johnson, Three Volumes

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"Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, with critical observations on their works", Complete three volumes, John Murray, Albemarle Street, London, 1854. Half bound with marbled boards.

Dimensions:Each is 9" x 6".

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Spine and corner wear, expected toning and foxing.

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