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Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. Engaging nine-volume collection on influential 18th-century writer Samuel Johnson. A collection of works on the life and legacy of Samuel Johnson.In nine volumes, consisting of:Mr. Oddity by Charles Norman;Samuel Johnson the Moralist by Robert Voitle;Dr. Johnson: His Life in Letters by David Littlejohn;New light on Dr. Johnson by Frederick W. Hilles;The Religious Thought of Samuel Johnson by Chester F. Chapin;The Personal History of Samuel Johnson by Christopher Hibbert;Johnson as Critic by John Wain;Samuel Johnson and Poetic Style by William Edinger;Samuel Johnson: Political Writings by Donald J. Greene.Bound in publisher's original cloth with dust wrappers. Wraps to Samuel Johnson the Moralist, New light on Dr. Johnson, The Religious Thought of Samuel Johnson, The Personal History of Samuel Johnson and Samuel Johnson: Political Writings are all unclipped.All copies are first editions, except New light on Dr. Johnson, which is a reprint of the 1959 Yale University Press edition.Major English writer of the 18th century, Samuel Johnson produced a range of poems, essays, plays and more that are still read and studied today. In his life Johnson displayed signs of what many historians now believe to be Tourette syndrome. Bound in publisher's original cloth with dust wrappers. Wraps to Samuel Johnson the Moralist, New light on Dr. Johnson, The Religious Thought of Samuel Johnson, The Personal History of Samuel Johnson and Samuel Johnson: Political Writings are all unclipped. Externally, lovely condition with slight shelf wear and the occasional mark. Dust wrappers feature only light discolouration and marking but suffer more moderately from shelf wear. Mr. Oddity, Dr. Johnson: His Life in Letters, New light on Dr. Johnson and Samuel Johnson and Poetic Style exhibit visible closed tears and minor losses to wrap along spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean with only mild spotting to the front and rear of some titles. Near Fine. book.