Johnson: the critical heritage / edited by James T. Boulton
New York: Barnes & Noble, 1971. First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #396829
ISBN: 0710070306
Physical description: xiii, 457 pages 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-450). Contents: Johnson's poems -- Irene (1749) -- The rambler (1750-2) -- The dictionary (1755) -- Rasselas (1759) -- Edition of The plays of William Shakespeare (1765) -- Political pamphlets (1770-5) -- Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland (1775) -- Lives of the English poets (1779-81) -- Johnson''s prose style -- Biographical and general. Subjects: Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784 Criticism and interpretation; Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784; English Literature Prose 1709-1784; Authors, English 18th century Criticism and interpretation.
Price: €14.95