The letters of Samuel Johnson with Mrs. Thrale's genuine letters to him / collected and edited by R.W. Chapman - Complete in 3 volumes
1952, First Edition. Oxford : at the Clarendon Press. Very good copy in a very good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Copy is not price-clipped. Item #226765
COMPLETE in THREE VOLUMES. Physical description; 3 v. : facsims. (incl. frontis.), map ; 23 cm. V.1 ; 451p. ; letters 1-369 ; 1719-1774. V.2 ; 531p. ; letters 370 - 821.1 ; 1775-1782. V.3 ; 477p. ; letters 821.2 - 1174 ; 1783-1784. Subject; Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784 - Correspondence. Authors, English - 18th century - Biography. Other names; Piozzi, Hester Lynch 1741-1821. Chapman, R. W. (Robert William) 1881-1960. Related item; Referenced by: Fleeman, 88.3L/23. Genre; Autobiography, Illustrated.
Price: €295.00