Johnsonian gleanings.
Contributors: Reade, Aleyn Lyell, 1876-
Publisher: Octagon Books
Published: 1968
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 11
Subjects: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Johnson family; Barber, Frank, d. 1801; Jarvis family; Porter family; Authors, English -- 18th century -- Biography; Lexicographers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Intellectuals -- Great Britain -- Biography; Critics -- Great Britain -- Biography
Notes: Reprint of the 1909-52 ed.
Bibliographical footnotes.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Notes on Dr. Johnson's ancestors and connexions and illustrative of his early life.; title: pt. 2. Francis Barber, the doctor's Negro servant.; title: pt. 3. The doctor's boyhood.; title: pt. 4. The doctor's boyhood. Appendices.; title: pt. 5. The doctor's life, 1728-1735.; title: pt. 6. The doctor's life, 1735-1740.; title: pt. 7. The Jervis, Porter, and other allied families.; title: pt. 8. A miscellany.; title: pt. 9. A further miscellany.; title: pt. 10. Johnson's early life: the final narrative.; title: pt. 11. Consolidated index of persons: to parts 1 to 10, as well as to the Johnsonian portions of The Reades of Blackwood Hill and Dr. Johnson's ancestry.