Prayers and Meditations
de JOHNSON, Samuel
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1785. JOHNSON, Samuel. Prayers and Meditations, Composed by Samuel Johnson, LL. D. and Published from His Manuscripts by George Strahan. Contemporary full speckled calf, elaborate gilt spine, red morocco spine label, gilt chamfering. London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1785. First edition. Courtney, p. 158. Some wear to head of spine and corners, very old waterstain to outer edges of first and final four leaves, faint scattered foxing to pp. 190-209, else very good.
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- Prayers and Meditations
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