DODD, William (1729-77). Thoughts in Prison, London, for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1777, 8°, FIRST EDITION, final advertisement leaf (? lacking half-title); The Convict's Address to his Unhappy Bretheren, London, for G. Kearsley, 1777, 8°, second edition, 2 works bound in one vol., contemporary calf (spine rubbed) [Courtney & Smith p. 128] -- REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua. Seven Discourses delivered in the Royal Academy by the President, London, for T. Cadell, 1778, 8°, final advertisement leaf, contemporary calf (lightly rubbed) [Courtney p. 129; Hazen Johnson's Prefaces p. 195]; and 4 others works, 2 with contributions by Johnson, in 6 vols. (8)

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DODD, William (1729-77). Thoughts in Prison, London, for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1777, 8°, FIRST EDITION, final advertisement leaf (? lacking half-title); The Convict's Address to his Unhappy Bretheren, London, for G. Kearsley, 1777, 8°, second edition, 2 works bound in one vol., contemporary calf (spine rubbed) [Courtney & Smith p. 128] -- REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua. Seven Discourses delivered in the Royal Academy by the President, London, for T. Cadell, 1778, 8°, final advertisement leaf, contemporary calf (lightly rubbed) [Courtney p. 129; Hazen Johnson's Prefaces p. 195]; and 4 others works, 2 with contributions by Johnson, in 6 vols. (8)

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The Convict's Address was written by Johnson for Dodd whose name first appeared on the second edition. Johnson also contributed the Dedication to Reynolds' Discourses.

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