William Upcott scrapbook of Johnsoniana, or supplement to Boswell, ca.1750-1836.

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William Upcott scrapbook of Johnsoniana, or supplement to Boswell, ca.1750-1836.

Scrapbook concerning Dr. Samuel Johnson compiled by William Upcott, a British antiquarian and collector.

2 volumes (.33 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6383806

Houghton Library

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