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Dr. Samuel Johnsons' – A Dictionary of the English

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Samuel Johnson Dictionary English Language 2nd Edition 1755-1756: Samuel Johnson English Dictionary complete 2 volumes . Stated 2nd edition 1755. Title page printed red & black. Cover is detached on Volume 1 but it is present. Dimensions: Condition : Expand photos t

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1785 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary English Language: 1785 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Language Americana Lexicon 2v “I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.” ― Samuel Johnson A fine

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1799 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary English Language: 1799 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Language Americana Lexicon “I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.” ― Samuel Johnson A fine 18t

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1773 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English: 1773 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Language Americana Lexicon 2v “I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.” ― Samuel Johnson A fine

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1792 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English: 1792 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Language Americana Lexicon “I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.” ― Samuel Johnson A fine 18t

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1778 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Language Lexicon 2v SET: 1778 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Language Lexicon 2v SET â€œI hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.” â€• Samuel Johnson A fi

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1778 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English: 1778 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Language Lexicon “I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.” ― Samuel Johnson A fine 18th-century

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1785 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Langua: 1785 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Language Americana LexiconÂ“I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am. Samuel JohnsonA fine 18th-century p

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1766 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English: 1766 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Language Americana Lexicon “I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.” ― Samuel Johnson A fine 18t

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1778 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English: 1778 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Language Americana Lexicon “I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.” ― Samuel Johnson A fine 18t

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1911 Rasselas by Samuel Johnson Philosophy Allegory: 1911 Rasselas by Samuel Johnson Philosophy Allegory EGYPT Ethiopia Abyssinia Most known for his English Dictionary, Samuel Johnson wrote an allegorical story about human emotion and happiness entitled

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JOHNSON, Samuel:: JOHNSON, Samuel: JOHNSON, Samuel: A dictionary of the English language… In two volumes. J. Johnson, C. Dilly, Et Al, 1799, 8th. Edn. Corrected And Revised. With a frontis portrait. 4to. Half lea

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Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language, 2 vol., facsimile of the 1755 edition,: Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language, 2 vol., facsimile of the 1755 edition, 2 loosely inserted booklets, both with a few light patches of soiling, original red calf, very lightly rub

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1799 Johnson's Dictionary: Johnson's Dictionary: A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson: 1799 Title: A Dictionary of the English Language, Eleventh Edition: Contemporary brown tree calf, re-spined. Contemporary

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Dr. Samuel Johnsons' – A Dictionary of the English

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Dr. Samuel Johnsons' – A Dictionary of the English Language- in two volumes First edition London 1755 printed by W. Strahan. Full calf bound in excellent overall condition.

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