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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Mary Wollstonecraft · first published 1792

1st Printed for J. Johnson1792 Hardback Sold £11,000 · May 2025 I own A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Printed for J. Johnson 1792 Log in to want this

Abridgment of Murray's English Grammar

Lindley Murray · first published 1800

1st Wilson, Spence, and Mawman1797 Other I own Abridgment of Murray's English Grammar, Wilson, Spence, and Mawman 1797 Log in to want this

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English Grammar

Lindley Murray · first published 1795

1st Printed and sold by Wilson, Spence and Mawman1795 Hardback I own English Grammar, Printed and sold by Wilson, Spence and Mawman 1795 Log in to want this

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Marquis de Sade · first published 1791

1st J. V. Girouard1791 Other I own Justine, J. V. Girouard 1791 Log in to want this

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La Religieuse

Denis Diderot · first published 1796

1st Buisson1796 Other I own La Religieuse, Buisson 1796 Log in to want this

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Life of Samuel Johnson

James Boswell · first published 1791

1st Printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly1791 Hardback I own The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly 1791 Log in to want this

Spot the first: Title page: imprint of J. S. Jordan, London, 1791, on a new title leaf; the text sheets are Johnson's (first published issue; a Joseph Johnson imprint marks the suppressed first issue)