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More imagesLIVES OF ENGLISH POETS VOL 1 & 2 ,Biographical Sketches, CONGREVE TO GRAY & COWLEY TO PRIOR BY SAMUEL JOHNSON, 1968, EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY#770 & 771 IN YELLOW ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKET WRAPPER DRAWINGS BY Leonard N. Breach, OF POET WITH LARGE QUILL SEATED
SAMUEL JOHNSON, BORN 1709, SON OF BOOKSELLER, HIS POVERTY INDUCED HIM TO LEAVE OXFORD. DIED 1784. FORMER OWNER INK NAME & DATE ON TITLE PG & Endpapers, GOLD & WHITE EL EMBLEM ON ENDPAPERS
Published by EVERYMAN S LIBRARY DENT DUTTON LONDON. PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN, 1968
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HBDJ, 2 VOLS ,1968, NF/ VG+ , IN YELLOW ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKETS WRAPPER DRAWING OF POET WITH LARGE QUILL SEATED SURROUNDED BY A DESIGN & & LARGE QUILL WITH SMALL BIRD, +INDEX BACK OF DJ SAYS FEW OF 500 AUTHORS, LARGER FORMAT, GREEN CLOTH WITH GOLD GILT TITLES ON…SPINE CVR. LIGHT RUB, WEAR SCUFF & TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS TO DJ, , DJ WRAPPER DRAWING BY Leonard N. Breach,Intoduction by L. Archer-Hind Preface Biographical & Critical. IN YELLOW ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKET WRAPPER DRAWINGS BY Leonard N. Breach, OF POET WITH LARGE QUILL SEATED SURROUNDED BY A DESIGN & LARGE QUILL WITH SMALL BIRD,Originally published under the title "Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets" in 1779 LIVES OF 52 POETS OF 17TH & 18TH CENTURY, metaphysical poets includes Abraham Cowley, SIR JOHN DENHAM, EARL OF DORSET, MATTHEW PRIOR, JOHN MILTON, WILLIAM KING, JOHN POMFRET ETC.
