A Select collection of poems, from the most approved authors

in two volumes

The second edition.
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A Select collection of poems, from the most approved authors

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A Select collection of poems, from the most approved authors: in two volumes
1772, Printed by A. Donaldson, and sold at his shop, corner of Arundel-Street, Strand, London; and at Edinburgh
in English - The second edition.

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Table of Contents

London / by Samuel Johnson (I, 50-61)
Prologue spoken by Mr. Garrick / by the same (I, 62-64)
The vanity of human wishes / by Samuel Johnson (I, 246-257)

Edition Notes

Half-title: A collection of poems.

Signatures: v.1: pi⁶ (-pi1) A-Y⁶; v.2: a⁴ A-X⁶ Z⁶ [cross]Z⁴.

Vol. 1: ix, [1], 262, [2] p.; v. 2: viii, 271, [1] p.

In v.2, Y has been skipped in the signature alphabet. Pagination is continuous.

Vol. 1, p. [1]-[2] at end blank; v.2, p. [1] at end blank.

Includes Johnson's London and The vanity of human wishes, as well as works by Boswell, Garrick, Gray, Goldsmith, and others.

ESTC N21829

Fleeman, J.B. Bib. of Samuel Johnson, 38.5L/13

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Other Titles
Collection of poems

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2 v.

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OL45202935M
OCLC/WorldCat
63356669

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