An account of the life of Dr. Samuel Johnson : from his birth to his eleventh year / written by himself ; to which are added, original letters to Dr. Samuel Johnson, by Miss Hill Boothby: from the mss. preserved by the doctor; and now in the possession of Richard Wright.

Accession number

PML 65712

Creator

Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.

Published

London : Printed for Richard Phillips ... by Nichols and Son, 1805.

Credit line

Gift of Miss Louise Crane.

Notes

"Letters from Mrs. Hill Boothby to Dr.Johnson"--Pages 33-131; "Dr.Johnson to Miss Boothby"--Pages 131-140.
Library's copy is untrimmed.

Description

v iii, 144 pages; 17 x 10.5 cm

Provenance

Bookplate of Josephine B. Crane; Louise Crane.

Binding

Original gray wrappers with printed paper label on spine. Issued in marbled slipcase.

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