The rambler. In four volumes. ...
Dr Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
Category
Books
Date
1756
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3186405
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v. ; 12mo. Provenance: eighteenth-century sepia crest bookplate with motto: Nil deperandum. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773) or perhaps Thomas Anson, created Viscount Anson & Baron Soberton, 1806 (1767-1818)]. Binding: eighteenth-century calf; double gilt fillet border; five raised bands; gilt lettered spine labels.
Makers and roles
Dr Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) Elizabeth Carter (1717 - 1806) Mrs Hester Chapone (1727-1801) Samuel Richardson (1689–1761) Catherine Talbot (1721-1770)