Johnson, Samuel
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Description
A dictionary of the English language. London, 1778. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked; Shakespeare, WIlliam The plays. London: C. Bathurst, 1778. 10 volumes, 8vo, engraved portrait, contemporary calf, red and green morocco lettering pieces, spines chipped; Mason, William Poems. York, 1779. 8vo, contemporary calf, spine chipped; [Junius, pseud.] Junius stat nominis umbra. London, 1792. 2 volumes, 8vo, engraved titles, contemporary tree calf gilt, rubbed; Gay, John Fables. London, 1793. 2 volumes in one, 8vo, engraved title and plates, later half morocco, spotting; Byron, Lord Childe Harold's pilgrimage. London, 1812. Fourth edition, 8vo, contemporary panelled calf, neatly rebacked; Sharp, S. Letters from Italy. London, [c.1770], 8vo, contemporary calf; Watts, I. Sermons on various subjects. London, 1784. Fifth edition, 8vo, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked; [Brayley, E.W.] Cowper, illustrated by a series of views. London, 1804. 8vo, additional title and 12 plates, contemporary tree calf gilt ; and 2 volumes of The Guardian (22)