Johnson s Dictionary Bibliographical Survey 1746-1984.

Congleton, J. E. & Elizabeth C.

Published by Dictionary Society of North America. First Printing. Designed by Larry Ligget., 1984

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6 1/8 in. x 9 3/8 in., frontispiece (Reynolds/Cook) portrait of Johnson, xiii, 98 pp., illustrated with various sized, black & white reproductions of portrait prints, etc. 268 listings (mainly of references to the Dictionary, with quotations from the sources); list of 13: "Known Surviving Books Marked By Johnson While Compiling The Dictionary." Maroon, leather-textured cloth with titling gilt on spine, and with gilt decorations on the front cover. Former owner's book label rubberstamped on the front paste-down. Fine. Scarce hardcover binding of a title that was also issued in paper covers, many of the hardcover copies seem to have gone into libraries. Seller Inventory # ABE-557477890

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Title: Johnson s Dictionary Bibliographical Survey ...

Publisher: Dictionary Society of North America. First Printing. Designed by Larry Ligget.

Publication Date: 1984

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition