Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. AD3 - A first edition hardcover book SIGNED by author on a bookplate adhered on the half-title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping, and crease on the edges, sides and corners, light scratches and rubbing, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, some light stains on the page edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. In Samuel Johnson and the Life of Reading, Robert DeMaria considers the surprising influence of one of the greatest readers in English literature. 8.75"x5.5", 270 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Bookmarc's (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: EC38504BB
Title: Samuel Johnson and the Life of Reading
Author: Robert DeMaria Jr
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0801854792
ISBN 13: 9780801854798
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Place of Publication: Baltimore, Maryland
Date Published: 1997
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: LITERATURE LITERARY CRITICISM & THEORY SAMUEL JOHNSON AUTHORS
Bookseller catalogs: Literature / Signed Literature;

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