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(Baskerville, John) — Joseph Addison
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
- The Works of the late right honorable Joseph Addison... Birmingham: John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson, 1761.
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Four volumes 4to (11 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.; 290 x 235 mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece, three engraved plates after Hayman, thirteen woodcut plates of coins, without the leaf of directions to the binder as usual. Offsetting from plates, spotting and foxing. Late eighteenth-century red straight-grained morocco, gilt decorated spine. spine very slightly faded.
Provenance
Sir John Thorold Bart (bookplate of the Syston Park Library). acquisition: George MacManus, 2012
Literature
Gaskell 17