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Samuel Johnson (1709-84)

The works of Samuel Johnson : to which is prefixed an essay on his life and genius / by Arthur Murphy. Volume 14, forming the second volume of debates in parliament. 1811

22.0 x 3.0 cm (book measurement (inventory)) | RCIN 1121034

Description

New ed. [6], 468 p.

Provenance

Acquired by George IV when Prince Regent, probably 5 March 1814 (RA GEO 28558)
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Samuel Johnson (1709-84)
(author)

Search the collection Murphy, Arthur
(contributor)

Search the collection London : J Nichols & Son
(publisher)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page George IV, King of the United Kingdom (1762-1830)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Samuel Johnson (1709-84)
Physical properties

Measurements

22.0 x 3.0 cm (book measurement (inventory))
Groupings
Category
Books
Object type(s)
printed & manuscript material
books
book: full leather bound
book: full leather bound in calf
book: full leather bound in brown calf
Subject(s)
Language, Linguistics and Literature
Literature
English literature

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