JOHNSON, Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language, London, Harrison & Co., 1786, 2°, engraved portrait, 2 folding plates (title and portrait slightly wormed at outer margin, occasional light spotting and browning), contemporary vellum (soiled). [Courtney & Smith p. 57]
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JOHNSON, Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language, London, Harrison & Co., 1786, 2°, engraved portrait, 2 folding plates (title and portrait slightly wormed at outer margin, occasional light spotting and browning), contemporary vellum (soiled). [Courtney & Smith p. 57]
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Harrison's reprint, of the first rather than the fourth edition, consisted of one hundred six-penny numbers.