Johnson, Samuel.

The history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia. A tale

London: C. Whittingham, 1801. Small 8vo, pp. viii, 192; A4 B-N8; engraved portrait frontispiece, 5 plates; contemporary tree calf, decorative gilt borders, gilt spine, red morocco lettering piece, marbled endpapers; contemporary bookplate on front pastedown; a pretty copy. Apparently the first edition to spell "Abyssinia" with a "y". Freeman 59.4R/35. Item #44111

Price: $175.00