A genuine account of the behaviour and dying words of William Dodd, LL.D.
Subtitle: who was executed at Tyburn for forgery, on Friday the 27th of June, 1777
By: By the Reverend John Villette, ordinary of Newgate
Contributors: Bew, John, -1793, publisher; Crewe, Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, Marquis of, 1858-1945, former owner; Goldberg, Gerald M., former owner; Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Printed for the author, and sold by J. Bew, no 28, Pater-noster Row; and likewise at no 1, Newgate-Street
Published: 1777
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Criminals; Biography; Early works to 1800
Notes: "Entered in the Hall Book of the Company of Stationers."

"Price six-pence."

Signatures: A-C⁴.

All copies signed by the author.

Cf. Fleeman, J.D. Bib. of Samuel Johnson, 77.6WD/S/12

"Dr. Dodd's last solemn declaration" (p. 22-24) by Samuel Johnson.

ESTC N18090

Courtney & Smith. Bib. of Samuel Johnson, p. 128-129 (8)