[JOHNSON, SAMUEL, JOHN HAWKESWORTH, et al]. The Adventurer. London: Printed for J. Payne, 1753-54. Engraved title vignettes. 140 numbers in 2 volumes, folio, modern calf antique. FIRST EDITION. Hawkesworth was the author of most of the essays, Johnson certainly wrote 25 essays and may have contributed four more. Courtney & Smith, p. 39; Rothschild 1120. (2)