Prefaces, biographical and critical to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First

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Main Author: Johnson, Samuel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed by J. Nichols; for C. Bathurst, J. Buckland, W. Strahan, J. Rivington and sons, T. Davies, T. Payne, L. Davis, W. Owen, B. White, S. Crowder, T. Caslon, T. Longman, B. Law, E. and C. Dilly, J. Dodsley, H. Baldwin, J. Wilkie, J. Robson, J. Johnson, T. Lowndes, T. Becket, G. Robinson, T. Cadell, W. Davis, J. Nichols, F. Newbery, T. Evans, J. Ridley, R. Baldwin, G. Nicol, Leigh and Sotheby, J. Bew, N. Conant, J. Murray, W. Fox, J. Bowen 1779, MDCCLXXIX. [1779]
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Item Description:Each life has a separate pagination and register. - English Short Title Catalog, T44190. - Later editions are entitled 'Lives of the English poets'. - One British Library copy contains 'Directions to the binder'(vol. 1, pp. ix-x) for the first four volumes, showing that the lives were originally issued in parts. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Vols. 1-4 are dated 1779, vols. 5-10: 1781; vols. 5-10 list 28 additional booksellers in the imprint
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (10v.,plate) port 16°