Front cover image for The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works

The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works

Samuel Johnson (Author), Charles Bathurst (Bookseller), James Buckland (Bookseller), William Strahan (Bookseller)
Print Book, English, M DCC LXXXI. [1781]
C. Bathurst, J. Buckland, W. Strahan, etc., London, M DCC LXXXI. [1781]
Biographies
4 volumes : portrait ; 23 cm
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v. 1. Crowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester. Roscommon. Otway. Waller. Pomfret. Dorset. Stepney. Philips. Walsh
v. 2. Dryden. Smith. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax. Parnell. Garth. Rowe. Addison. Hughes. Sheffield
v. 3. Prior. Congreve. Blackmore. Fenton. Gay. Granville. Yalden. Tickell. Hammond. Somervile. Savage. Swift. Broome
v. 4. Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A. Philips. West. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone. Young. Mallet. Akenside. Gray. Lyttelton
Frontispiece portrait of Samuel Johnson in volume 1