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Johnson Samuel

The Letters of Samuel Johnson. With Mrs. Thrale's Genuine Letters to him. Collected and edited by R.W. Chapman. [Second Impression] . NEAR FINE SET IN THE DUSTWRAPPERS

Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1963

243.80 €

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(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1963
Author
Johnson Samuel
Publishers
Clarendon Press, Oxford
Keyword
literature, samuel johnson, letters, eighteenth century, samuel johnson, literature, the, letters, samuel, johnson
Languages
English

Description

3 vols. 8vo. Second Impression on laid paper with three facsimiles (one folding and one double-page) as frontispieces and a full-page map; original red buckram gilt backs sides with double frame border in blind a fine set in price-clipped dustwrapper. Vol. I: 1719-1774 Letters 1-369; Vol. II: 1775-1782 Letters 370-821.1; Vol. III: 1783-1784 Letters 821.2-1174.This is Chapman taking a break from his definitive editions of Jane Austen. Over thirty years in the making Chapman's magisterial collection was