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The Idler
Samuel Johnson · 1790 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)
London, J Hodges; et al, 1790. Leather. A complete sixth edition of Samuel Johnson's well liked collection of one-hundred and three essays, with contributions from the likes of Joshua Reynolds. Complete in two volumes. The sixth edition of this work. 'The Idler'...
2 Vols Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets
Samuel Johnson · 1779 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London, Printed by J. Nichols for C. Bathurst; J. Buckland; W. Strahan; Et al. 1779. First edition. Leather. Two volumes of the first edition of Johnson"s Lives of the Poets in its original Prefaces form, including the substantial and influential Life of Milton, ina smart full...
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In Verse and Prose with a Selection of Explanatory Notes and Account of His Life by Dr. Johnson
Alexander Pope and Samuel Johnson · 1812 · Rooke Books
£795.00 (€952.93 | $1,050.31 | ¥167,720)
London , Nichols and Son, 1812. Leather. A scarce set of The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Verse and Prose with a Selection of Explanatory Notes and Account of his Life by Dr. Johnson First edition thus. Seemingly the first edition to contain solely the notes of Samuel John...
The Works of Samuel Johnson. In Twelve Volumes
Samuel Johnson; Arthur Murphy. · 1816 · Rooke Books
£595.00 (€713.20 | $786.08 | ¥125,527)
London, Nichols and Son et al, 1816. Leather. A complete set of this early nineteenth-century collection of Johnson's works, in fine bindings. New Edition. Volume I features an engraved portrait frontispiece. 'With an essay on his life and genius, by Arthur Murphy&ap...
Johnsoniana or a Collection of Bon Mots Etc. By Dr Johnson and Others with Choice Sentences of Publius Syrus
Dr Samuel Johnson · 1776 · Rooke Books
£1,200.00 (€1,438.39 | $1,585.37 | ¥253,163)
London, J Ridley, W Shropshire et al, 1776 . First edition. Leather. A collection of Johnson's literary criticism and musings. Sought after and scarce, in a very pleasing original binding. Good clean copy. With a wonderful portrait frontispiece of Dr Samuel Johnson. With ...
A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words Are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers. In Two Volumes
Samuel Johnson · 1775 · Rooke Books
£1,450.00 (€1,738.05 | $1,915.65 | ¥305,905)
London, Thomas Ewing, 1775. Leather. An early Dublin edition of this English writer and lexicographer's celebrated dictionary. 'The Fourth Edition, Revised by the Author&apos. With 'A History of the Language, and an English Grammar&apos. Complete in two volumes....
The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler; Dr. Johnson · 1803 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, C. Cooke, 1803-1804. Leather. A complete two volume set of Cooke's edition of this poetry collection from English writer Samuel Butler. Complete in two volumes. Cooke's edition. With a frontispiece to each volume. A collection of the poetical works of Samuel ...
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
Samuel Johnson · 1800 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,468)
Alnwick, J. Catnach; J. Wallis, 1800. Leather. Samuel Johnson's classic travelogue recounting his journey to Scotland with his biographer James Boswell in 1773, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece, and a vignette title page.A...
The Letters of Samuel Johnson with Mrs. Thrale&Apos;S Genuine Letters to Him
Samuel Johnson; R. W. Chapman [editor] · 1952 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,468)
Oxford, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1952. Cloth. Three volumes of the letters of writer and critic Samuel Johnson, with illustrations. Includes the original unclipped dust wrappers. Complete in three volumes. These volumes were planned as a supplement to Boswell's grea...
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
Doctor Samuel Johnson · 1775 · Rooke Books
£485.00 (€581.35 | $640.75 | ¥102,320)
Dublin, A. Leathley; J. Exshaw; H. Saunders; D. Chamberlain; et al, 1775. Leather. An unauthorised Dublin edition of this popular travel work by Samuel Johnson, complete in two volumes bound in one. An unauthorised Dublin edition of this work, published in the same year as the...
Letters to and from the Late Samuel Johnson to Which Are Added Some Poems Never Before Printed
Samuel Johnson; Hester Lynch Piozzi · 1788 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
London, A. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1788 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of this collection of letters and poetry from Samuel Johnson, edited by his friend Hester Lynch Piozzi, complete in two volumes. First edition. Complete in two volumes. Bound in full tree calf, ...
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets with Critical Observations on Their Works
Samuel Johnson · 1790 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, J. Rivington & Sons, 1790-1791. Leather. A complete four volume set of Johnson's well-known Lives of the Poets, in full calf bindings. Four volumes in full calf bindings. Bookplates to the front paste downs. Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets (1779Â81), alte...
The Drury-Lane Prologue by Samuel Johnson and the Epilogue by David Garrick 1747
Samuel Johnson; David Garrick · 1924 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
Oxford , Oxford University Press, 1924. First edition. Paperback. Scarce first limited edition of this facsimile containing the 1747 edition of the prologue and epilogue of 'Drury-Lane' by Samuel Johnson and David Garrick. The first edition of this facsimile limited ...
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
Samuel Johnson · 1775 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
Dublin, A. Leathley; J. Exshaw; H. Saunders; D. Chamberlain; et al, 1775. Leather. An unauthorised Dublin edition of this popular travel work by Samuel Johnson, published in the same year as the first London edition. Published in the same year of the first London edition, this...
Boswell&Apos;S Life of Johnson Together with Boswell&Apos;S Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson&Apos;S Diary of a Journey Into North Wales
James Boswell; Samuel Johnson; George Birkbeck Hill [ed.] · 1934 · Rooke Books
£325.00 (€389.56 | $429.37 | ¥68,565)
Oxford , At the Clarendon Press , 1934-50. Cloth. The acclaimed biography of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell, complete with six bright volumes in five. A collection complete in three volumes of this work by Scottish biographer James Boswell, often described as one of the great...
A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words Are Deduced from Their Origin and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers.
Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. · 1824 · Rooke Books
£1,400.00 (€1,678.12 | $1,849.60 | ¥295,357)
London, G. and J. Offor et al. 1824. Leather. A marvellous and scarce edition of this standard dictionary of the English language. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was an English poet, essayist, biographer and literary critic. He published 'A Dictionary of the English Language&...
The Dictionary of the English Language
Samuel Johnson · 1778 · Rooke Books
£995.00 (€1,192.67 | $1,314.53 | ¥209,914)
London, w. Strahan, J. F. and Rivington et al. 1778. Leather. The desirable sixth edition of Johnson's Magnum Opus, complete in two volumes. The sixth edition of the work, corrected by the author. Octavo sized quarto, with signatures running in quarto, but the book size...
The Idler
Samuel Johnson · 1761 · Rooke Books
£290.00 (€347.61 | $383.13 | ¥61,181)
London, J. Newbery, 1761. First edition. Leather. The scarce first collected edition of Samuel Johnson's influential essays, first published in the 'Universal Chronicle' from 1758-1760. The first collected edition. Scarce. Uniformly bound in a contemporary h...
The Rambler
Samuel Johnson · 1756 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
London, A. Millar; J. Hodges; J. and J. Rivington; R. Baldwin, 1756. Leather. The complete fourth edition of Samuel Johnson's neoclassical periodical, 'The Rambler&apos. The first edition to be issued in four volumes. The fourth edition of The Rambler, issued for the...
The Poetical Works of James Thomson. With a Life of the Author.
James Thomson; Samuel Johnson [Intro.] · 1807 · Rooke Books
£44.00 (€52.74 | $58.13 | ¥9,283)
London, Cadell and Davies, 1807. Leather. A smart edition of Thomson's collected works, including Britannia, with an introduction by Samuel Johnson and engraved plates. Two volumes in one. The new, collected edition of the works of Scottish poet and playwright; James Thom...