An edition of The lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works (1779)

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An edition of The lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works (1779)

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Subjects

History and criticism, English poetry, English Poets, Biography, Early works to 1800, Poets, biography, Johnson, samuel, 1709-1784, English poetry, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700, English poetry, history and criticism, 18th century, Authors, english

People

John Milton (1608-1674), Joseph Addison (1672-1719), Abraham Cowley (1618-1667), Richard Savage (1696 or 7-1743), Edmund Waller (1605-1687), Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), Alexander Pope (1688-1744)

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Early modern, 1500-1700, 18th century, 17th century, Early modern (1500-1700)

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Cover of: Johnson's Lives of the poets
Johnson's Lives of the poets: a selection.
1971, Clarendon Press
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Johnson's Lives of the poets
1890, George Bell and sons
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Lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works
1854, John Murray
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Cover of: The lives of the most eminent English poets
The lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works
1821, George Walker
in English - New ed., rev.
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The lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works
1819, Benjamin C. Buzby, Benjamin Warner
in English
Cover of: The lives of the most eminent English poets
The lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works
1819, Benjamin C. Buzby, Benjamin Warner
in English
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Cover of: The lives of the most eminent English poets
The lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works
1819, Benjamin C. Buzby, Benjamin Warner
in English
Cover of: The lives of the most eminent English poets
The lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works.
1810, Printed and sold by Samuel Etheridge, jun'r.
Cover of: The lives of the most eminent English poets
The lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works
1800, Printed by D. Buchanan, sold by him, & by W. Creech [etc.]
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The lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works.
1783, Printed for C. Bathurst, [etc.]
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Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author on verso facing t.p., v. 1.

John Adams Library copy has bookplate, v. 1-4: John Adams Libertatem amicitiam retinebis et fidem.

John Adams Library copy inscribed, v. 1, first leaf: [light pencil drawing of man].

Publisher's advertisments, v. 4, p. 485-[486].

John Adams Library copy: slight water damge, v. 2.

John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.

John Adams' signature on title page, v. 3: "John Adams."

ESTC, T4514

Also available on microfilm. Woodbridge, CT : Research Publications, Inc., 1985. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1028, no. 01, 06).

John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894.

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