The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an account of his studies, and numerous works, in chronological order, a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons and various original pieces of his composition never before published : the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great Britain for nearly half a century, during which he flourished

Description:

Scarce imprint of J. Davis, Military Chronicle and Military Classics, Charlotte Street, Bloomsbury. Undated. National Library of Scotland states 1817. The Military Chronicle was published 1810-1817, which supports the assumed date of publication. Complete in two volumes

Condition

2 vols, 8vo, orig half calf, marbled boards, leather title pieces (one slightly lifing), gilt lines to spine. Later owners' signature to endpaper. Vg.