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Informasi bibliografi
| Judul | The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 11 The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Samuel Johnson |
| Editor | Samuel Johnson |
| Penerbit | C. Bathurst, 1779 |
| Asli dari | Perpustakaan Umum New York |
| Didigitalkan | 23 Nov 2006 |
| Ekspor Kutipan | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |