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The Adventurer, 1770

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Description

Heading: (Samuel Johnson)
Author:
Title: The Adventurer
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed for W. Strahan, et al
Date Published: 1770
Description:

4 volumes. [2], 308; [4], 292; 298, [2] ad; [2], 297, [2] ad pp. (12mo) 17.5x10.5 cm (7x4¼"), full calf with raised bands and red morocco spine label, titled in gilt. A New Edition.

The Adventurer (1752-1754) was a London 18th-century bi-weekly newspaper undertaken after the successful conclusion of The Rambler. Contributors included John Hawkesworth and Samuel Johnson.

Condition

Light wear to extremities; bookplates on front pastedowns, offsetting to endpapers, some insect damage to back of volume 1 not affecting text, some page toning and foxing; overall very good.

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The Adventurer, 1770

Name: The Adventurer, 1770
SKU: 85281128
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