Item #1504756 A Dictionary of the English Language. Samuel Johnson.
A Dictionary of the English Language
A Dictionary of the English Language
A Dictionary of the English Language

A Dictionary of the English Language

London: for J. F. and C. Rivington, L. Davis, T. Payne and Son, W. Owen, T. Longman, B. Law, J. Dodsley, C. Dilly [& 20 others in London], 1785. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Item #1504756

2 volumes, quarto (273 × 212mm). Very good copy. Half-title present, frontispiece portrait of Johnson. First authorized quarto edition, preceded by a pirate Dublin edition the previous year. This edition was issued following Johnson's death in 1784. Courtney & Smith p.57. 6th edition.

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