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1790 English Poets Ireland Jonathan Swift William

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1790 English Poets Ireland Jonathan Swift William

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1790 English Poets Ireland Jonathan Swift William Boome Samuel Johnson 3v

“Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.”

― Jonathan Swift

Beginning in 1779, Samuel Johnson began comprising a collection of biographies and important works of English authors and poets who were eminent during the 18th-century. This work, “Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets,” highlighted the most important of these writers including Milton, Dryden, Pope and Swift.

This complete three-volume set, published in 1790, features all of Jonathan Swift’s poems as well as poetry by William Broome!

Item number: #8796

Price: $350

JOHNSON, Samuel

The works of the English poets: with prefaces, biographical and critical, by Samuel Johnson

London : Printed by T. Spilsbury and Son; for J. Buckland, J. Rivington and Sons, T. Payne and Son, L. Davis, B. White and Son, T. Longman, B. Law, J. Dodsley, H. Baldwin, J. Robson, C. Dilly, T. Cadell, J. Nichols, J. Johnson, G.G.J. and J. Robinson, R. Baldwin, H.L. Gardner, P. Elmsly, T. Evans, C. Nicol, Leigh and Sotheby, J. Bew, N. Conant, J. Murray, J. Sewell, W. Goldsmith, W. Richardson, T. Vernor, W. Lowndes, W. Bent, W. Otridge, T. and J. Egerton, S. Hayes, R. Faulder, J. Edwards, G. and T. Wilkie, W. Nicol, Ogilvy, and Speare, Scatcherd and Whitaker, W. Fox, C. Stalker, E. Newbery, 1790.

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Collation complete with all pages; 3 volumes

Vol. I – [4], 319, [1]

Vol. II – [4], 319, [1]

Vol. III – [4], 309, [1]

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Size: ~6in X 4in (15cm x 10cm)

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