Sold for:
$4,920
$4,920
Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784) A Dictionary of the English Language. London: by Strahan for Knapton et alia, 1755. First edition, two folio volumes, titles printed in red and black, ex libris Lord Derby, with his bookplate in each volume, bound in contemporary speckled calf boards, with an old rebacking, now failing, boards detached, spine split, final twenty-three leaves in volume one repaired at foot, 16 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (2)
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-10-30
