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Two Books on the Life of Samuel Johnson - Thomas

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1835 Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell FAMOUS English Biography 10v SET: 1835 Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell FAMOUS English Biography 10v 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

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[Literature] Boswell, James The Life of Samuel Johnson...: [Literature] Boswell, James The Life of Samuel Johnson... London: Printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. In two volumes. First edition, first issue (with "gve" on line 10, p. 135, in first

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The Life of Samuel Johnson, 1938 - 3 vols: Book Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson Author: James Boswell. Notes by Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi. Preparation by Edward Fletcher Publisher: Limited Editions Club Date: 1938 Size: 6.5 x 10 inches Limi

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JOHNSON, SAMUEL. WORKS. 12 VOLUMES. 1820: Johnson, Samuel; Murphy, Arthur [contributor] THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON: Life & Poems * Tracts * Adventurer & Rasselas * Rambler, vol. 1* Rambler, vol. 2 * Rambler, vol. 3 * Idler * Essays, Tracts,

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1778 Thomas Chatterton Poems Medieval Thomas Rowley: 1778 Thomas Chatterton Poems Medieval Thomas Rowley English Romanticism Martyr “This is the most extraordinary young man that has encountered my knowledge.” – Samuel Johnson, on Chatterton Thoma

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(26) ANTIQUE BOOK SERIES VOLUMES, LEATHER-BOUND: (26) Antique volumes, all with full or three-quarter leather bindings, including: (2) Vols. Thomas Wright Essays & History of England in the Middle Ages (1846); (5) Vols. Boswell's Life of Samuel John

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Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, nicely bound: Heading: Author: Boswell, James Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are added, Anecdotes by Hawkins, Piozzi, Murphy, Tyers, Reynolds, St

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Two Books on the Life of Samuel Johnson - Thomas

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Two Books on the Life of Samuel Johnson - Thomas Macaulay, Charles Lane Hanson, 1903 and 1911, Rare Book

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Scuffing to cover, yellowing to pages

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Two Books on the Life of Samuel Johnson - Thomas

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