1755 Leaf A Dictionary of the English Language

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A leaf from “The Dictionary of the English Language…”, by Samuel Johnson printed by W Stahan and Andrew Millar (and others0, London 1755. This leaf was compiled by Otto Ege in the 1920s in his volume of leaves from famous works. In Fine condition in the original mount with detailed commentary by Ege. Folio in fine condition.

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