Prefaces, biographical and critical : to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Eighteenth century collections online.
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| Online Access: | Full text online |
| Item Description: | Later editions are entitled 'Lives of the English poets'. Volumes 1-4 are dated 1779, volumes 5-10: 1781; vols. 5-10 list 28 additional booksellers in the imprint. One British Library copy contains 'Directions to the binder'(volume 1, pp. ix-x) for the first four volumes, showing that the lives were originally issued in parts. Each life has a separate pagination and register. Reproduction of original from the British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 10 volumes,plate : portrait ; 16⁰. |