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: Baldwin, Henry, 1734-1813, publisher; Thornton, Henry Milnes, former owner; J. Nichols and Son; Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
Edition: A new edition, corrected.
Publisher: Printed by Nichols and Son ... for H. Baldwin ... [and 41 others
Published: 1801
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: English Poets; Biography; English poetry; History and criticism
Work titles: Lives of the English poets
Notes: Fleeman, J.D.  Johnson, 79.4LP/15
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.