![JOHNSON, Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language. London: W. Strahan for J. and P. Knapton [et. al.], 1755. 2 vols. 2o. Title printed in red and black. (Minor marginal worming to beginning of vol. I). Contemporary calf, old rebacking with calf gilt and two lettering pieces (some rubbing to spine). Provenance: Charles Craigie (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Grolier English 50; PMM 201; Rothschild 1237. (2)](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2001/NYE/2001_NYE_08619_0206_000(040259).jpg?w=1)
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JOHNSON, Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language. London: W. Strahan for J. and P. Knapton [et. al.], 1755. 2 vols. 2o. Title printed in red and black. (Minor marginal worming to beginning of vol. I). Contemporary calf, old rebacking with calf gilt and two lettering pieces (some rubbing to spine). Provenance: Charles Craigie (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Grolier English 50; PMM 201; Rothschild 1237. (2)