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ADDENDA AND CORRIGENDA TO

J. D. Fleeman's
A Bibliography of the Writings of Samuel Johnson, 1731-1984

BY JIM MCLAVERTY


ITEMS 31-40

31.10HM/1 [p. 2 ] John Husbands’s Miscellany (Messia). Copies: add Gerald M. Goldberg, Esq.; [Liebert = CtY].

33BS [p. 4] Brodhurst’s Sermons. Copies: [Liebert present location unknown].

35.2LV/1a [p. 6] Lobo’s Voyage to Abyssinia, first issue Type: Tailpieces signed 'F. H.' almost certainly Francis Hoffman rather than Francis Hayman [Dr. Shef Rogers]

35.2LV/1a [p.7] Copies: add Gerald M. Goldberg, Esq.; [Liebert = CtY].

35.2LV/lb Copies: [Liebert = CtY].

35.2LV/2 [p. 10] Paper: A copy at the University of Virginia has a fleur-de-lys watermark and a W countermark for every sheet.
Notes, lines 7-8: read N-2G (-2F) (17 sheets)
-, line 9: read 218 (N1v, the first of the second batch of sheets) through 380 (Z3v), A facsimile was published by AMS Press in 1978. [Professor David L. Vander Meulen]

35.LV/2 Copies: add Gerald M. Goldberg, Esq.; [Liebert = CtY].

38.5L/la [p. 18] London. Copies: [Liebert = CtY]; add Univ. of Chicago (Borowitz copy); Univ. of Kansas, 2 cc. (1. Realey E4, no. 28 in vol. labelled ‘Miscellanies’ Splendid copy! 2. Brodie 52, item 4 in vol. all pages and text present, but closely and sloppily cropped); Univ. of North Carolina (H. Bradley Martin copy); Penn. State Univ. (Rabinowitz copy); Paul Ruxin (from Simon Finch, London dealer); William A. Strutz; Univ. of Toronto; Yale British Art Center (Paul Mellon copy); Richard Goodyear (Francis A. Martin copy).

38.5L/1a [p. 18] Copies, last line: delete 11630.h.30

38.5L/1b [p. 18]
Notes: add Introd. Note by J. D. Fleeman. Also reprints text from Dodsley's Collection (38.5L/8) and Vanity of Human Wishes in two versions (49.1VW/45) [Professor David L. Vander Meulen]

38.5L/2 Copies: add Gerald M. Goldberg, Esq.; [Liebert = CtY; Liebert CtY dup. = NIC].

38.5L/3 Copies: [Liebert = CtY].

38.5L/4 Copies: add Gerald M. Goldberg, Esq.

38.5L/5 Copies: [Liebert present location unknown].

38.5L/6 Copies: [Liebert = CtY].

38.5L/7 Copies: add Gerald M. Goldberg, Esq.; [Liebert = CtY; Liebert CtY dup. = NIC].

38.5L/8 [p. 24] Notes, line 8: read 38.5L/1b [Professor David L. Vander Meulen]

38.5L/8 Copies: add NIC.

38.5L/9a Two Satires. Copies: add Gerald M. Goldberg, Esq. ( = 49.1VW/4)

38.5L/9b Copies: [Liebert present location unknown].

38.5L/11 Copies: add NIC.

38.5L/21 [p. 29] 'The University of Virginia Library has 1841 and 1844 printings of a New York edition (by Harper and Brothers) based on the London one edited by Charles Badham that Fleeman records for 1831, and the OCLC database lists additional Harper impressions in 1837 and 1867.' [Professor David L. Vander Meulen]

39.4MN/1 [p. 38] Marmor Norfolciense, first edition Initial note (c)-'above' not 'below' the second row of flowers. Todd reads 'above' as well.
Explicit 'FINIS' not 'FINIS'.
Copies, list A: add WTU REng JOH Marm 1739. [Dr. Shef Rogers]

39.4MN/1 [p.39] Copies: add Gerald M. Goldberg, Esq.; [B Liebert = CtY].

39.4MN/2 Copies: add Gerald M. Goldberg, Esq.; [Liebert present location unknown].

39.4MN/3 Copies: [Liebert = CtY].

39.5CV [p. 42] A Compleat Vindication
Statement of Contents: 'COMPLEAT' not 'COMPLEAT' in p. 5 dh
Catchwords: 7 [Poste-] rity has ! on p. 8 of WTU text.
Explicit: 'FINIS', not 'FINIS'
Copies: WTU REng JOH Comp 1739. [Dr. Shef Rogers]

39.10CP/1a Crousaz, Commentary on Pope, first edition, second issue.
[p. 44, lines 3 and 4] for ‘xxix’ read ‘xxxix’ [xs are small caps.; i lower case]
[p. 45] Copies: delete ‘E Libris Elizae Carter’ [Donald D. Eddy, Esq.].

39.10CP/1b Crousaz, Commentary on Pope, first edition, second issue 1742. Copies: delete ‘bound with E. Carter’s Examination, 1739’ [Donald D. Eddy, Esq.]; add Gerald M. Goldberg, Esq.; [Liebert = North Carolina].

40.4GP [p. 50] Prologue to Garrick’s Lethe. Copies: add NIC.

40.7LB/1 [p. 52] Life of Blake. Copies: [Liebert = CtY; Liebert dup. = NIC].

40GM10 [p. 54] Gentleman’s Magazine, Vol. X 1740.

September 464 Epitaph on Claudy Philips, Signed ‘G.’ Hackett’s Select and Remarkable Epitaphs. Copies: Gerald M. Goldberg, Esq.

40GM10/EE/2 [p. 56] Essay on Epitaphs, A Collection of Epitaphs 1806. Copies: add Gerald M. Goldberg, Esq.; NIC; [Liebert (2 cc.; c.2 LP) = CtY].

ADDENDA  AND  CORRIGENDA   BY  ITEM  NUMBER

INTRO-
DUCTION
31-40 41-50 51-60 61-70 71-80 81-90

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COMPLETE LIST


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