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The Poetical Works of William Collins by Johnson, Dr - 1798

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The Poetical Works of William Collins

by Johnson, Dr

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London, UK: T. Bensley, 1798. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Size=5"x7". B/W Illustrations. (full book description) T. Bensley, London, UK, 1798. 1st Ed. (U.K.) Poor, Hard Cover, DJ Not Issued. Size=5"x7", 165pgs. B/W Illustrations. Full brown leather born with drawings by Edward Harding. Front cover separated but present. Shelfwear head & foot of spine at fore-edge corners & ink name in 2 places, ink gift note on blank page after front free endpaper. Has marbled endpapers & gold stamped cover design. Text is bright & in very good to fine condition. Hard to find first edition. [Poetry] SELLING WORLDWIDE SINCE 1987. WE ALWAYS PACK WITH GREAT CARE!
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  • Publisher T. Bensley
  • Place of Publication London, UK
  • Date Published 1798
  • Keywords RBB, Poetry
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Poetical Works of William Collins, The with the life of the author

by Dr. Johnson, William Collins, & Critical Observations by Dr. Langhorne, frontispiece steel engraving

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Leavitt, Trow & Co, NY, 1848. HBNODJ issued, Cover embossed & has Gold Gilt Decoration in Center, Backstrip on spine missing, 1848, 1st edition, minor rub & small corner bump,water stain on blank endpages & some of pgs, Good cond, AS-IS, NODJ. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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The Poetical Works of William Collins Enriched with Elegant Engravings to Which is Added a Life of the Author By Dr. Johnson

by Collins, William; Johnson, Dr

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London: T. Bensey (printer), 1810. xiii, 155pp, 20 engravings. Full tree calf. Front cover has been detached and now reattached, some minor tining and prev owners name at top of title page, approx 5cm piece of leather missing at top of spine.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus. 8vo.
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The Poetical Works of William Collins Enriched with Elegant Engravings. To which is prefixed A Life of the Author by Dr Johnson

by William Collins, Dr Johnson

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London: E Harding, 1798. Early Edition. Very Good. xiv [2] pp165 A handsome volume in a late 18th century binding of vellum with pretty gilt decoration to the covers and spine which features suns and bunches of grapes between Greek-key patterns, all edges gilt, marbled end papers. Very good, the vellum is browned and slightly warped but the gilt decoration is still bright, the binding is tight and the pages clean. An elegant copy. Very Good 1798
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THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM COLLINS; (with) THE POEMS OF DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON
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THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM COLLINS; (with) THE POEMS OF DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON

by Johnson, Samuel and William Collins; Biographies by Dr. Langehhorne and F. W. Blagdon

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London: W. Suttaby , and B. Crosby, 1806. Imperial Edition. Leather. Very Good. Chas. Heath, and F. Engleheart. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Two volumes in One. 1st editions, thus. A Very Good copy. 16mo.(4 5/8"), [Vol.1] 94, (2); [Vol.2] 64 pp., eavh volume illustrated with an engraved frontispiece. Bound in half calf with comb marbled paper over boards. Title label on spine. Comb marbled end papers. Light wear to the tips. Previous owner's graceful signature, in an old hand. Expertly rebacked in new matching calf. Frontispieces and title pages very lightly toned, else internally clean and bright. A handsome, Very Good or better copy. **** OCLC locates no copies of part one of this publisher's work at this publication date. The second part, Johnson's Poems, is found in 10 institutions in North America.*** William Collins (1721-59) was an English poet. Second in influence only to Thomas Gray, he was an important poet of the middle of the 18th century. His lyrical… Read More
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The Poetical Works of William Collins

by Collins, William and Dr. Johnson

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London, England: Vernor and Hood, 1800. Second. Hardcover. VG- (Some wear to extremities of boards and pages; Light foxing). Color marbled paper over boards; Grey paper at spine; 155 pp.; Profusely illustrated with bw engravings. Includes a biographical preface written by a Dr. Johnson; Approximately twenty-five works by Collins; Original boards and spine; A nice copy.
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