[Rarebooks] FS: Very scarce Juvenile work with woodcuts. London: 1799

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Webster, J. B. (ed.). THE GLEANER. A Choice Selection... Extracted from the 
Works of the Most Celebrated Authors [including 9 selections from Samuel 
Johnson]... Illustrated with Descriptive Wood Engravings... After the Manner of 
Bewick. Particularly Adapted for Youth, and Those Whose Circumstances Will Not 
Allow Them to Purchase the Best Writers in Full, as it Contains the Beauties of 
the British Authors. London: Printed by J. Barker. N.d. (circa 1799). 12mo. 
(iv),354pp. Plus (2)pp. publisher’s ads. Illus. with 51 fine text woodcuts. Cont. 
marbled boards, rubbed, nicely rebacked, black morocco spine label.     
$350.00 (trade discount allowed)
Only 1 copy recorded by OCLC. Not in the BL.

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