The lives of the most eminent English poets
Subtitle: with critical observations on their works
By: by Samuel Johnson, LL.D. ; in three volumes
Contributors: Strahan, Andrew, -1831, printer; Evans, William, active 1800-1809, engraver; Porcher, George, former owner; Adam, R. B. (Robert Borthwick), 1863-1940, former owner; J. Nichols and Son; Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library); Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859
Edition: A new edition, corrected.
Publisher: Printed for Nichols and Son ... [and 41 others
Published: 1816
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: English Poets; Biography; English poetry; History and criticism
Work titles: Lives of the English poets
Notes: Printed by A. Strahan.

Portrait engraved by W. Evans.

Fleeman, J.D. Johnson, 79.4LP/26
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester. Roscommon. Otway. Waller. Pomfret. Dorset. Stepney. J. Philips. Walsh. Dryden; title: v. 2. Smith. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax. Parnell. Garth. Rowe. Addison. Hughes. Sheffield. Prior. Congreve. Blackmore. Fenton. Gay. Granville. Yalden. Tickell. Hammond. Somervile. Savage; title: v. 3. Swift. Broome. Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A. Philips. West. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone. Young. Mallet. Akenside. Gray. Lyttelton.