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    1. 1993-94 5vol The Letters of Samuel Johnson
      1993-94 5vol The Letters of Samuel Johnson
      Oxford: 1993-1994
      The respected Hyde edition of Samuel Johnson's letters from 1731-1784. A complete set of five volumes.
      £195.00
      Stock Code: 982N1
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    2. 1793-5 The Works of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland
      1793-5 The Works of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland
      Dublin: 1793-5
      Two volumes containing poetry from eighteenth-century British and Irish poets, with a preface and biographical details by Samuel Johnson.
      £65.00
      Stock Code: 903Q34
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    3. 1796-7 The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray and Samuel Johnson
      1796-7 The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray and Samuel Johnson
      London: [1796-7]
      A two in one volume featuring the 'Cooke's edition' of the poetical works of the popular Thomas Gray and Samuel Johnson, bound in full calf with engravings.
      £60.00
      Stock Code: 900Z30
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    4. 1810 The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
      1810 The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
      London: 1810
      Samuel Johnson's famous biographical sketches of many eminent poets, a new edition in three volumes.
      £85.00
      Stock Code: 844A67
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    5. 1904 The Early Lives of Dante
      1904 The Early Lives of Dante
      London: 1904
      The Life of Dante as narrated by Giovanni Boccaccio, translated by Philip H. Wicksteed for this beautiful 'King's Classics' edition.
      £120.00
      Stock Code: 826A86
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      1917 Aphorisms on Authors and Their Ways
      1917 Aphorisms on Authors and Their Ways
      London: 1917
      The first and only edition printed in one hundred copies of this series of aphorisms on authors and their ways by Augustine Birrell. A signed presentation copy, including a letter by the author.
      £350.00
      Stock Code: 781A8
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    7. 1904 The Early Lives of Dante
      1904 The Early Lives of Dante
      London: 1904
      Philip H. Wicksteed's scarce translation of Boccaccio's 'Life of Dante', this volume focusing on the early life of the monumental Italian poet.
      £45.00
      Stock Code: 780P45
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    8. 1992-4 The Letters of Samuel Johnson
      1992-4 The Letters of Samuel Johnson
      Oxford: 1992-4
      A lovely collection of the letters of the monumental Samuel Johnson, documenting his life in fascinating detail, illustrated throughout.
      £165.00
      Stock Code: 727P3
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    9. 1895 John Addington Symonds Giovanni Boccaccio First Edition
      1895 John Addington Symonds Giovanni Boccaccio First Edition
      London : 1895
      A biography of the Italian author of the Decameron, by the notable English biographer John Addington Symonds.
      £95.00
      Stock Code: GEN35-F-15
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