Description: Samuel JohnsonA Dictionary of the English LanguageFirst Edition Hardcover W. Strahan, For J. and P. Knapton; T. and T. Longman; C. Hitch and L. Hawes; A Millar; and R. and J. Dodsley, 1755 Good Condition For more pictures of this item scroll down to bottom ....Book Publishing Details Author: Samuel Johnson Full title:A Dictionary of the English LanguagePublisher:W. Strahan, For J. and P. Knapton; T. and T. Longman; C. Hitch and L. Hawes; A Millar; and R. and J. Dodsley, 1755Edition:First EditionBinding:HardcoverISBN:No ISBNBook ID:0033648 Comments & Item FeaturesFirst Edition. Category: Reference. Language: English. ISBN: No ISBN. 43cm x 26cm. 2 volumes. Full leather, rebacked retaining earlier rubbed boards and labels, refurbished corners. In Which The Words are deduced from their Originals, and Illustrated in their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. To which are prefixed, A History of the Language, and An English Grammar. The Paton Collection copy with the bookplates of Skene Library, Mr. Wiliam Agnew Paton (The Century Club, New York), and Stewart Paton. A sturdy and very presentable first edition of one of the landmark works of the English language. Book Condition ReportBook Condition: Good Condition. Small amount of worming to middle of top edge of front endpaper and first 3 leaves of volume 1, and to tail of upper hinge of volume 2. Professionally repaired closed tear to leaf 3A2, a couple of other minor repairs (3M2. Offsetting to preliminaries and occasional toward rear in volume 1, and occasionally throughout volume 2. Occasional marginal watermark to crown fore-edge of volume 2. Light foxing, tanning, and soiling in places, through overall largely clean. Size of Item & Shipped WeightShipped Weight: 12.5 kilos. Shipping & ReturnsWe pack all of our books with the protection they need to arrive in the exact condition they are sent out in, guaranteed. Standard delivery is 3 to 10 business days. International parcels can take up to 45 days. International EMS and FedEx available by quote. 30 day return for any reason. Items guaranteed as described. Change of mind returns at buyer's expense. Missing parcels replaced or refunded. Replacements or refunds for missing parcels not issued until postal carrier has concluded investigation.Local PickupPickup is welcome from our retail store, The Book Merchant Jenkins, located in Woolloongabba, Brisbane.About The Book Merchant JenkinsYarran L. Jenkins has been an independent book merchant since 2006. He is a member in good standing of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB), and the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), and an ILAB affiliate.Keywords and Associated TermsBZDB407 Reference; Unbranded Samuel Johnson A Dictionary of the English Language
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Grade: Good Condition
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
Subject: Reference
Binding: Hardcover
Special Attributes: First Edition
Publication Year: 1755
Publisher: W. Strahan, For J. and P. Knapton; T. and T. Longman; C. Hitch a
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Author: Samuel Johnson
Book Title: A Dictionary of the English Language
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