The beauties of Johnson
Subtitle: consisting of maxims and observations, moral, critical and miscellaneous
By: by Dr. Samuel Johnson ; accurately extracted from his works, and arranged in alphabetical order, after the manner of the Duke de la Roche-Foucault's Maxims
Publisher: Printed for G. Kearsly, at no. 46, in Fleet-Street
Published: 1781
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
Subjects: Quotations
Work titles: Works
Notes: Signatures: A⁴ chi² B-2D⁴.

Publisher's advertisements: p. 206-[207]

Fleeman, J.D. Johnson, 81.11B(Part 1)/1

ESTC T116315

Bequest; Mary Hyde Eccles; February 2004; 2003J-SJ638.

Bequest; Mary Hyde Eccles; February 2004; 2003J-SJ637.

Bookplate of R.W. Chapman; from the Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson.

Ownership inscription of William Nash, Royston; bookplate of R.B. Adam; from the Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson.

Bound with part 2 of the work. (London, 1782).

Bound in contemporary full calf (rebacked), spine stamped in gilt; text block split.

Bound in contemporary half calf and marbled boards, spine stamped in gilt.