Title: Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. to which are added some Poems Never Before Printed. Published from the Original MSS. in her Possession, by Hester Lynch Piozzi Author: Piozzi, Hester Lynch Place: London Publisher: A. Strahan and T. Cadell Date: 1788 Description: 2 volumes. [2], xv, 397; xi, 424 pp. With preliminary blank in Vol. I and errata slip. (8vo) 8¼x5, early 19th century half calf & marbled boards. First Edition. Samuel Johnson died in 1784. The letters cover a period from August 1765 (six months after their first meeting) to July 1784, when he expresses his grief at her marriage to Mr. Piozzi. Signatures on front endpapers dated 1825 in Vol.I and 1847 in Vol. II; bookplates of Thomas Fleming Jr. Lot Amendments Condition: Spines worn, joints cracked, lacking top 2" of spine strip in Vol. II; some scattered foxing within, else very good. Item number: 169711
Title: Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. to which are added some Poems Never Before Printed. Published from the Original MSS. in her Possession, by Hester Lynch Piozzi Author: Piozzi, Hester Lynch Place: London Publisher: A. Strahan and T. Cadell Date: 1788 Description: 2 volumes. [2], xv, 397; xi, 424 pp. With preliminary blank in Vol. I and errata slip. (8vo) 8¼x5, early 19th century half calf & marbled boards. First Edition. Samuel Johnson died in 1784. The letters cover a period from August 1765 (six months after their first meeting) to July 1784, when he expresses his grief at her marriage to Mr. Piozzi. Signatures on front endpapers dated 1825 in Vol.I and 1847 in Vol. II; bookplates of Thomas Fleming Jr. Lot Amendments Condition: Spines worn, joints cracked, lacking top 2" of spine strip in Vol. II; some scattered foxing within, else very good. Item number: 169711
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