1774 LEXIPHANES, A DIALOGUE - HUMOR, SATIRE, ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, SAMUEL JOHNSON ANTIQUE & VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES pictorial title page

pictorial title page

Very rare dust jacket has wear at edges and is missing some of its spine

- Problem with Planetary Prediction

and smoking tobacco

partly owing to the prominent blue tattooing of Oatman's face by the Mohave

1774 LEXIPHANES, A DIALOGUE - HUMOR, SATIRE, ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, SAMUEL JOHNSON ANTIQUE & VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES pictorial title pageLEXIPHANES, A DIALOGUE Book Details + Condition: J. Williams (Dublin). Fourth Edition, 1774. 185 pages. Hardcover measuring 6 3 4" x 4. 5", with full leather boards. Scottish satirist Archibald Campbell's ridicule of English writer Samuel Johnson and his contemporaries. Subtitle reads "Imitated from Lucian, and suited to the present times. Being an attempt to restore the English Tongue to its ancient Purity, and to correct, as well as expose, the