Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson, LL. D. : to which are added some poems never before printed

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Description

Title
Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson, LL. D. : to which are added some poems never before printed
Alternative Title
Correspondence
Creator
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Contributor
Cadell, T. 1742-1802, bookseller.
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821.
Strahan, Andrew, -1831, printer.
Bayntun, binder.
Published / Created
1788.
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell in the Strand
Description
BEIN 2000 2781: 22 cm. Errata wanting. Ms. notes of Mrs. Piozzi and Mr. Liebert. Bookplate: Ex Museo Arbusteano, W.S. Lewis. From the library of Herman W. Liebert.
BEIN 2001 510: Uncut. 23 cm. Errata wanting. Autograph: Chris Duston. Ms. on spines: Dr. Samuel Johnson's Works, 16 [v. 1]; 17 [v. 2]. Unidentified bookplate. From the library of Herman W. Liebert.
BEIN 2004 86: 22 cm. Errata slip (state b) pasted in on p. 397 in v. 1.
BEIN GEN MSS VOL 421: Armorial bookplates of William Dorset Fellowes and Horatio Mann. Extra-illustrated by William Dorset Fellowes. Both v. presented to him by Mrs. Piozzi.
BEIN Osborn pc274: Extra-illustrated copy with 63 engraved plates (some hand colored). Errata slip (state a) pasted in before p. 1 in v. 1. Binder's stamp: Bayntun ... Bath, Eng.
BEIN Tinker 1383: Errata slip wanting.
BEIN 2014 969: Imperfect: volume 1 wanting. Armorial bookplate of Edward Gibbon. Manuscript annotations on end leaves.
First edition.
"An errata slip was printed to be inserted in the volumes (it is variously placed), and it is found in two states affecting the text of 1. 9 as: (a) 'rend', or (b) 'read'"--cf. Fleeman, J.D. Johnson 88.3L/1.
Extent
2 v. ; 24 cm (8vo)
Extent of Digitization
This object has been partially digitized.
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
Osborn pc274
Related Resource Online
Extra-Illustrations in BEIN GEN MSS VOL 421: View a description and list of collection contents in the Yale Finding Aid Database.
Container / Volume
1

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Annotations (Provenance) 19th century
Annotations (Provenance) 20th century
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Binders' stamps (Binding) Bayntun
Hand-colored illustrations
Subject (Name)
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
Subjects
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
19th century
20th century
Bayntun
Duston, Chris > Autograph
Fellowes, W. D. (William Dorset) > Bookplate
Fellowes, W. D. (William Dorset) > Ms. notes
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794 > Bookplate
Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895-1979 > Bookplate
Liebert, Herman W. > Ms. notes
Mann, Horatio, Sir > Bookplate
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821 > Ms. notes

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Identifiers

Catalog Record
3118709
Object ID (OID)
2052776

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