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Latitude
51.51602385
Longitude
-0.113277791
Start Date
1773
End Date
1773

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ID
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Extended Data

Binding Date SingleYear
1773
Binding Date Full
1760-1785
Binding Date Explanation
Binding date unspecified, but probably dates to floreat of Samuel Johnson.
Binding Type
Full
Binding Colour Simplified
Red
Owner Start Full
1760-1785
Owner End Date Full
1760-1785
Owner Date Explanation
Have not identified second owner of book ('JB Pearson') in undated dedication inscription from SJ. Deferred to general date range.
Owner
Samuel Johnson (1711-1785)
Owner Location
Lincoln’s Inn Fields, Holborn, London
Owner Location Explanation
Johnson lived at Inner Temple Lane in the 1760s: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dr_Johnson%E2%80%99s_House,_Inner_Temple_Lane_-_after_Herbert_Railton.jpg
Book Location
Houghton Library, Harvard
Morocco Binding or MaghrebRelated Book
Morocco Binding
Unique Identifier