Sold20201766 The Adventurer British Magazine Samuel Johnson1766 The Adventurer British Magazine Samuel Johnson English Literature Horace 4v ‘The Adventurer’ was a British newspaper that was published after the success of ‘The Rambler.’ Samuel JohnsonSee Sold Price
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Sold20201766 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English1766 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Language Americana Lexicon “I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.” ― Samuel Johnson A fine 18tSee Sold Price
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Sold20181775 Gentleman's Magazine Engraving Samuel JohnsonThe March 1775 issue of Gentleman's Magazine, printed in London in ORIGINAL blue advertising wrappers and extra letterpress of ads at end. Printed at London. FEATURES an engraving of "Dr. Samuel JohnsSee Sold Price
Sold2023Johnson's Works - 10 Volumes, Circa 1805Samuel Johnson (British, 1709-1784) works in 10 volumes (incomplete), in full leather bindings with gilt lettering. [9" H x 5 1/2" W].See Sold Price
Sold2022The Plays of William Shakespeare In Ten Volumes with the Corrections and Illustrations of VariousThe Plays of William Shakespeare In Ten Volumes with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators to which are added Notes by Samuel Johnson; Published Dublin, 1766, 9 of 10 volumesmoroccSee Sold Price
Sold2020The Adventurer, 1770Heading: (Samuel Johnson) Author: Title: The Adventurer Place Published: London Publisher:Printed for W. Strahan, et al Date Published: 1770 Description: 4 volumes. [2], 30See Sold Price
Sold2023JOHNSON, SAMUEL. WORKS. 12 VOLUMES. 1820Johnson, Samuel; Murphy, Arthur [contributor] THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON: Life & Poems * Tracts * Adventurer & Rasselas * Rambler, vol. 1* Rambler, vol. 2 * Rambler, vol. 3 * Idler * Essays, Tracts,See Sold Price
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Sold20171790 Issue Gentleman's Magazine w/ Three Engravings1790 Issue Gentleman's Magazine w/ Three Engravings. January 1790 issue of Gentleman’s Magazine with three engraved plates of antiquities. Also article on monument to Samuel Johnson. 92 pages. LacksSee Sold Price
Sold2023Johnson Dictionary Vol I-II & Oil PortraitJohnson, 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 sprSee Sold Price
Sold20201801 Napoleonic Wars European Magazine Horatio Nelson1801 Napoleonic Wars European Magazine Horatio Nelson Sam Johnson HMS Invincible Like many 18th-century British periodicals, ‘The European Magazine’ and ‘London Review’ contain numerous articlSee Sold Price
Sold2020Grp Books on British Colonialism/American RevolutA group of books on British Colonialism and the American Revolution, comprised of John Entick, M.A. "The General History of the Great War," London, 1766, five volumes; with Samuel Cooke, A.M., "A SermSee Sold Price
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Sold2023Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson 1st Ed 1791This is a two-volume set of The Life of Samuel Johnson, written by James Boswell and published in 1791, and it is a first edition in the first state. The title page reads The Life Of Samuel Johnson, LSee Sold Price
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Sold2022James Boswell 'The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.". 1791. 2 VolBoswell, James 'The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D." Charles Dilly in the Poultry, London, 1791. 1st Edition in two volumes, brown leather binding w/ gold lettering and decorations. Vol 1-516pp; vol 2-5See Sold Price
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Sold2015First Edition of Boswell's Life of Samuel JohnsonHeading: Author: Boswell, James Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of his Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; A Series of His Epistolary CorrespondencSee Sold Price
Sold20191773 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English1773 Samuel Johnson FAMOUS Dictionary of English Language Americana Lexicon 2v “I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.” ― Samuel Johnson A fineSee Sold Price
May 15University ArchivesVery Early English Printing of the Declaration of Independence "The Lottery Magazine", Aug 1776$1,000
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