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The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. : comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works, in chronological order, a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons, and various original pieces of his composition, never before published : the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great-Britain, for near half a century, during which he flourished / by James Boswell, Esq.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3533 .B6 1799 v.1-4
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Boswell, James, 1740-1795.
Contributor:
Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
Johnson, Samuel.
Authors, English--18th century--Biography.
Authors, English.
Genre:
Biographies.
Penn Provenance:
Faber, Hermann (donor) (cop.1, v.4)
Waingrow, Marshall, Dr. (donor) (cop.2)
Physical Description:
4 volumes : facsimiles, portrait ; 22 cm (8vo)
Edition:
Third edition, revised and augmented in 4 vols.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by H. Baldwin and Son, for Charles Dilly ..., 1799.
Notes:
Edited by Edmond Malone, with notes by him and others.
"A chronological catalogue of the prose works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.": v. 1, p. [xxiii]-xxxi.
Local Notes:
Copy 1 imperfect: portrait wanting; several prelim. leaves of v. 1 mutilated.
OCLC:
16109607

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