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Rare and modern books

Johnson Samuel

Lives of the English Poets. Edited by George Birkbeck Hill. With Brief Memoir of Dr. Birkbeck Hill by his Nephew Harold Spencer Scott. [Facsimile re-issue].

Georg Olms, Hildesheim, 1968

184.00 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1968
Author
Johnson Samuel
Publishers
Georg Olms, Hildesheim
Keyword
literature, samuel johnson, english poets, biography, birkbeck hill, samuel johnson, literature, lives, the, english, poets
Languages
English

Description

3 vols., 8vo., with printed and facsimile titles; cloth gilt, gilt backs, a fine copy. Much-needed high quality re-issue of the original Clarendon Press edition of 1905. Vol. I: Cowley-Dyden; Vol. II: Smith - Savage; Vol. III: Swift-Lyttleton. Already scarce, especially in this condition. Courtney & Smith, p.147 (recording the original edition of 1905).