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The spectator. A corrected edition: with prefaces historical and biographical by Alexander Chalmers
by [Addison, Joseph, & Richard Steele.]
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: printed by T. Bensley...for J. Johnson [et al.], 1806. 8 volumes, 8vo; engraved title pages; late 19th- or early 20th-century half calf over marbled boards, brown gilt morocco spine labels; edges a bit scuffed, front free endpaper in vol. I separated but present; a very good, attractive set. NCBEL II, 1101.
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- Rulon-Miller Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45630
- Title
- The spectator. A corrected edition: with prefaces historical and biographical by Alexander Chalmers
- Author
- [Addison, Joseph, & Richard Steele.]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- printed by T. Bensley...for J. Johnson [et al.]
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1806
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- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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