JOHNSON (SAMUEL) The Works of the English Poets, with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, 75 vo...

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JOHNSON (SAMUEL) The Works of the English Poets, with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, 75 vol., contemporary mottled calf, spines worn, small 8vo, , 1790?; and others leatherbound (quantity) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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