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Samuel Johnson
Cuttings From Dr Johnson's Willow Planted in New York State and Pennsylvania
July 2, 2024
Special planting ceremonies held in the United States are hoped to result in the regeneration of an historic tree admired by groundbreaking essayist and lexicographer Dr
Dr Johnson’s Desk on Display for First Time at his House-Museum. Or Is It?
June 20, 2024
Next month visitors to Dr Johnson's House will be able to see the desk on which he wrote his landmark dictionary. Probably.
Story of Lexicography Told in New Grolier Club Exhibition
March 22, 2024
On view in the Grolier Club’s ground floor gallery in New York from May 2 through July 27, Hardly Harmless Drudgery: Landmarks in English Lexicog
Indigenous North American Type, A History of Copyrights, and Samuel Johnson: January Books Roundup
January 22, 2024
Our ongoing look at new books that have recently caught the eye of our print and online editors.
Lost Samuel Johnson Letter Found in Cupboard to Auction
September 4, 2023
A lost letter written by lexicographer Samuel Johnson and officially logged as ‘present location unknown’ for m
Rare Anti-British American Revolution Pamphlet Leads Americana Auction
July 20, 2023
Freeman’s July 25 Books and Manuscripts auction is led by more than a hundred Americana lots, almost 60 of which are either examples from the signers
Tolkien Letter Explaining Runes in The Hobbit Sold for World Record
October 12, 2022
New York – Christie’s Valuable and Important Books and Manuscripts from the Library of
In Memoriam: Book Collector Jerry Morris
April 8, 2022
Earlier this week, we learned the sad news that Florida book collector Jerry Morris, whom we profiled in our winter 2015 issu
Spring 2022 Issue of
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February 24, 2022
Our spring issue leaves the printer tomorrow and will begin landing in mailboxes next week — here’s a sneak peek at what subscriber
Bryan A. Garner on the Scandalous History of Grammar
March 4, 2021
In our new spring issue, we profile the brilliant Bryan A.
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