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Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784) A Dictionary of the English Language. London: by Strahan for Knapton et al., 1755. Second edition, two folio volume, title pages printed in black and red, bound in uniform full contemporary speckled calf, worn, some slight marginal water staining to last few signatures of the second volume, 16 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (2) Estimate $4,000-6,000 I: [a]2, b-c2, D-N2, O1, B-Z2, 2A-12Z 2, 13A 2, 13B-14Z 1; II: [pi]1, 15A-16Z 2, 17A-17Z 1, 18A-22E2, 22F-22Z 1, 23A-27D 2, 27E-28Z 1, 29A-31C 2. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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