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A Dictionary of the English Language.: Johnson, Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language. London: W. Strahan, 1755. Second edition. First volume only, plain cloth. Title printed in red and black, woodcut tail-pieces. Folio. Title, last

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DESCRIPTION: 1755 Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson. London: W. Strahan, 1755. Hardbound in leather. Volume One only. MEASUREMENTS: 10" x 17" x 3-3/4". CONDITION: Toning, foxing, and losses to pages. Wear and losses to cover. Separation of front cover from volume. Binding in poor condition. Previous ownership markings. IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and conditions. When you registered for the auction you agreed to these terms and will be required to comply with them.

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1755 Samuel Johnson Dictionary Volume I

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