This is a rare catalogue of the renowned English writer Samuel Johnson's collection of books. The auction took place shortly after his death in 1784 and included works in various fields like literature, philosophy, history, and theology. This item is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of the 18th century library culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.