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A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF SAMUEL JOHNSON by Thomas Tyers [in] The Gentleman's Magazine, Vol. 54 No 12, December 1784 issue.
London: 1784. First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo, disbound, with original front cover. Pp 881-960 + 961-982, including the "Supplement for the Year 1784". 2 folding plates + 2 plates [one folding] in the supplement. The biography of Samuel Johnson by Thomas Tyers occupies Pp 899-911; it is the first..... More