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Johnson's Works of the English Poets 60 volumes

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Samuel Johnson: Works of the English Poets: London: H. Hughs, J. Nichols, J. Rivington for C. Bathurst, J. Buckland et al, 1779; a partial set comprising 27 volumes bound in full leather (vols 1,2, 7, 13, 14, 16, 19-24, 28-30, 33, 34, 36, 39, 4

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"The Works of the English Poets", Samuel Johnson: "The Works of the English Poets with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical", by Samuel Johnson, including 46 of 75 volumes, volumes 22 through 27, 29 through 32, 34 through 37, 39 through 40, 42 through

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1802 Works of English Poets Cowley: Volume VII of "The Works of the English Poets with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical", by Samuel Johnson, printed at London for J. Heath, 1802. Collates: Title and prelims [8], engraving of Cowley,

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Lot of 37 Books: 1) The Works of English Poets with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Samuel Johnson. Incomplete set. Leather bound, Volumes 9, 20, 25, 29, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 65, 66, 67, 70, 71, 72.

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(68 vol) JOHNSON'S POETS LEATHERBOUND LIBRARY: 1779-1781, volumes 1 through 68 of "The Works of the English Poets" with prefaces, biographical and critical, by Samuel Johnson; full leather, 18mo or 32mo h. 6 w. 3-7/8 in. (approx.) Provenance: from

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Johnson, Samuel. The Works of the English Poets With: ...Biographical and Critical (London: Nichols, n.d.), to include 16 of 75 titles published in 1790, 16mo (6.25 x 4 in.), full calf, gilt spine with titles. Additional high-resolution photos are avail

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Set 75 Antique Books Works of English Poets, 18thC: The Works of the English Poets with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical by Samuel Johnson , printed by John Nichols, H. Hughs, T., Wright and various others. Books measure 6.25 x 4 in. c. 1790s . Obvi

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16 leatherbound books from series of works of English Poets, 1779: 16 leatherbound books from series of works of English Poets published in London in 1779, start with volume 2 and end with volume 59, 6"T x 4"D, Provenance the late Helen Kogan

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1802 Works of Cowley Davideis: Volume IX of "Works of the English Poets.." by J. Aikin, and printed at London for J. Heath. This volume with works of Abraham Cowley including Daideis and on the Government of Oliver Cromwell as well

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Johnson's Works of the English Poets 60 volumes

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Heading:
Author: Johnson, Samuel
Title: The Works of the English Poets. With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Samuel Johnson.
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed by H. Hughs for C. Bathurst, et al
Date Published: 1779-81
Description:

60 (of 68) volumes. Illustrated with portraits. (12mo) 15x9 cm (6x3½"), contemporary tree calf, ruled in gilt, morocco spine labels, spines tooled in gilt; edges stained yellow, marbled endpapers. First Editions.

Lacking the index and all but 4 preface volumes, but with the complete 56 volumes of the poetry. Johnson's second great work, uniformly bound.

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Varying degrees of minor wear to bindings, chipping to spine labels, rubbing to joints; a few tender and starting hinges, occasional foxing, mostly marginal and to blank leaves; very good.

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