Johnson Dictionary Vol I-II & Oil Portrait
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Johnson, Samuel. "A Dictionary of the English Language" Volumes I & II, abstracted from the Folio Edition, Third Edition. London; A. Millar, et al, MDCCLXVI (1766). Full calf with raised bands and sprinkled edges, 8vo (8 1/2" high). Lot includes a 19th century oil on panel portrait of Dr. Samuel Johnson after Joshua Reynolds. Portrait image measures 5 1/2 x 6 1/2" high, framed 13 x 11 1/2" high overall. Books with some wear and splitting at spine, pages with minor toning and foxing, handwritten notes; portrait with some craquelure and surface grunge, minor paint loss at edges, frame with minor wear. ESTIMATE $200-300
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Books with some wear and splitting at spine, pages with minor toning and foxing, handwritten notes; portrait with some craquelure and surface grunge, minor paint loss at edges, frame with minor wear.
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Johnson Dictionary Vol I-II & Oil Portrait
Estimate $200 - $300
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