Johnson club papers by various hands
1899, First Edition. London : T. Fisher Unwin. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Library copy. Item #431846
Physical description; xvi, 276 pages frontispiece, plates, portraits, facsimile 20 cm. Notes; Edited by George Whale and John Sargeaunt. Contents; Verses addressed to the editors / by G.H. Radford.--The transmission of Dr. Johnson's personality / by A. Birrell.--Dr. Johnson as a Grecian / by J. Gennadius.--Boswell's proof-sheets / by G.B. Hill.--The Boswell centenary / by G.B. Hill.--Dr. Johnson and the "Gentleman's magazine" / by A.W. Hutton.--Dr. Johnson's library / by A.W. Hutton.--Some Johnson characteristics / by H.W. Massingham.--Dr. Johnson and Lichfield / by G.H. Radford.--Dr. Johnson and music / by J. Sargeaunt.--Dr. Johnson's politics / by J. Sargeaunt.--Dr. Johnson's associations with the law / by A.H. Spokes.--Dr. Johnson as a correspondent / by A. West.--Round the town with Dr. Johnson / by G. Whale.--Dr. Johnson as a traveller / by G. Whale.--At the "Cheshire Cheese" / by L. Johnson. Subjects; Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784 Societies, etc. ; Periodicals. Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784. Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784 ; Periodicals. Societies.
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