Johnson's Lives of the English poets abridged
Subtitle: with notes and illustrations by the editor : designed for the improvement of youth in the knowledge of polite literature and as a useful and pleasing compendium for persons of riper years : to which is prefixed Some account of the life of Dr. Johnson
Publisher: Printed for E. Newbery, at the corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard
Published: 1797
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: English Poets; Biography; English poetry; History and criticism
Work titles: Lives of the English poets
Notes: Signatures: A-L¹².

Frontispiece by H. Richter.

Fleeman, J.D. ^Johnson, 79.4LP/A/2

ESTC N7296

Bequest; Mary Hyde Eccles; February 2004; 2003J-SJ581.

From the Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson.

Bound in contemporary full sheep, spine stamped in gilt.