Sale catalogues of the libraries of Samuel Johnson, Hester Lynch Thrale (Mrs. Piozzi) and James Boswell
By: with an introduction by Donald D. Eddy
Contributors: Eddy, Donald D; Oak Knoll Books (Firm)
Publisher: Oak Knoll Books
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New Castle, Del
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
Subjects: Johnson, Samuel, -- 1709-1784 -- Library -- Catalogs; Piozzi, Hester Lynch, -- 1741-1821 -- Library -- Catalogs; Boswell, James, -- 1740-1795 -- Library -- Catalogs
Notes: "...reproduces photographically the sale catalogue of Samuel Johnson's library from the facsimile edition of A. Edward Newton ... catalogues of Mrs. Piozzi's library produced in 1972 by Dr. Stephen Parks ... James Boswell's library is reproduced from a copy owned by Oak Knoll Books"--P.[17]
Table of contents: value: Introduction; value: The sale catalogue of Samuel Johnson's library (1785); value: The sale catalogue of Mrs. Piozzi's library (1816); value: The sale catalogue of Mrs. Piozzi's library (1823); value: The sale catalogue of James Boswell's library (1825)