Author: JOHNSON, DR. SAMUEL (AUTHOR); MCADAM JR., E. L.; MILNE, GEORGE (EDITORS)
Title: A Johnson Reader (Stated First Modern Library Edition, ML #363. 1)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated First Modern Library Edition, 1966 (unconfirmed). A selection of writings by the great 18th Century English writer, Dr. Samuel Johnson. Included are biographies, his preface, a selection of his poetry, and a few selections from his 'Dictionary.' along with other selected writings. Edited by E. L. McAdam, Jr. and George Milne. --- In Toledano spine 11 / red cloth / ML hex torchbearer logo blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style l, verso blank. ML #363.1. --- With publisher/distributor rubberstamping to front free endpaper, otherwise a clean, tightly-bound, bright copy. Good only, price-clipped dust jacket with chafing and small tears to spine ends and some rubbing & discoloration to spine; but overall bright and in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xv, 464 pages. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Modern Library Editions >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>Books About Books and Words >>Writers, Writing & Literary Criticism
Title: A Johnson Reader (Stated First Modern Library Edition, ML #363. 1)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated First Modern Library Edition, 1966 (unconfirmed). A selection of writings by the great 18th Century English writer, Dr. Samuel Johnson. Included are biographies, his preface, a selection of his poetry, and a few selections from his 'Dictionary.' along with other selected writings. Edited by E. L. McAdam, Jr. and George Milne. --- In Toledano spine 11 / red cloth / ML hex torchbearer logo blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style l, verso blank. ML #363.1. --- With publisher/distributor rubberstamping to front free endpaper, otherwise a clean, tightly-bound, bright copy. Good only, price-clipped dust jacket with chafing and small tears to spine ends and some rubbing & discoloration to spine; but overall bright and in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xv, 464 pages. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Modern Library Editions >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>Books About Books and Words >>Writers, Writing & Literary Criticism
Price: US$ 16.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 83874
- Book number: 83874