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Rasselas, prince of Abissinia : a tale / by Dr. Johnson.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3529 .A1 1814
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
- Standardized Title:
- Rasselas
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Princes--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Princes.
- Happiness--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Happiness.
- Ethiopia--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Ethiopia.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 237 [i.e. 227] p., [1] leaf of plates ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leeds : Printed by B. Dewhirst : And sold by M. Marsden and Co., 1814.
- Notes:
- Added engraved title leaf (plate)
- Half-title: Rasselas.
- Local Notes:
- Singer-Mendenhall copy has ms. note ("Leeds printing") in pencil on front free endpaper.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased for the Penn Librarys in 2017 from The Minster Gate Bookshop.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy bound in paper boards; remains of printed spine label; untrimmed edges.
- OCLC:
- 317669383
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