Description: The Poems of Dr. Samuel Johnson. To Which is Prefixed, A Life of the Author, Published by Suttaby, Evance and Fox, London, 1820, 84 pp, frontispiece, full leather, 5.25”, 2.75”, 48mo. In good condition. Light wear to extremities with minor scuffing at corners and end bands. Discoloration at center of front board with light scratch marks to center. Gilt tooling lightly rubbed but intact. Lattice style gilt dentelles are nicely preserved. Marbled end papers free of markings. Old hand doodles to end papers.. a charming flower (maybe a chrysanthemum?) Lovely! Light offsetting from frontis. Interior lightly toned with scattered foxing. Free of known markings. Binding tight and intact. Please see photos. A lovely and scarce edition of Johnson’s poetry. Miniature in size, but hardly delicate. Delightful! COLL1820ADGN-FORN-TUB0007HKREVISION - 02/24
Price: 175 USD
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Year Printed: 1820
Topic: Poetry
Binding: Leather
Author: Samuel Johnson
Subject: Literature
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Suttaby, Evance and Fox
Place of Publication: London