[Addison, Joseph; Steele, Richard, Sir, and others.] The Spectator. London: for Sam. Buckley & J. Tonson, 1711-1712. 2 volumes. Nos. I-LXXIV, LXXVII, LXXIX, XC, XCII, XCIV-CX, CXII-CXV, CXVII-CXXXII, CXXXIV-CXXXIX, CLI-CLIV, CLVI [CLV, though misnumbered hereafter] - CLXXVII, CLXXX-CCXVIII, CCXX-CCXXI, CCXXIII-CCXXXVIII, CCXL-CCLXXV, CCLXXXI; CCLXXXII-CCXCV, CCXCVII-CCCVI, CCCVIII-CCCXXXVI, CCCXXXVIII-CCCCXIII, CCCCXXVI-CCCCXXXIII, CCCCXXXIX-CCCCLXVIII, CCCCLXX-CCCCLXXVIII, CCCCLXXX-DXXIII, DXXV-DLII, with loose leaves filling the gaps except for DLIII & DLIV. Folio. Contemporary Cambridge-style binding, tan, gilt-lettered spine labels, later brown calf corners. A few leaves with repair, some leaves with browning or toning, a few instances of contemporary marginalia, upper covers detached, lower covers partially cracked, some shelfwear, sold w.a.f. First edition in original numbers. Two numbers from a complete set of the original run of the successor to the Tatler. BM vol.19, p.1048, col.863.
[Addison, Joseph; Steele, Richard, Sir, and others.] The Spectator. London: for Sam. Buckley & J. Tonson, 1711-1712. 2 volumes. Nos. I-LXXIV, LXXVII, LXXIX, XC, XCII, XCIV-CX, CXII-CXV, CXVII-CXXXII, CXXXIV-CXXXIX, CLI-CLIV, CLVI [CLV, though misnumbered hereafter] - CLXXVII, CLXXX-CCXVIII, CCXX-CCXXI, CCXXIII-CCXXXVIII, CCXL-CCLXXV, CCLXXXI; CCLXXXII-CCXCV, CCXCVII-CCCVI, CCCVIII-CCCXXXVI, CCCXXXVIII-CCCCXIII, CCCCXXVI-CCCCXXXIII, CCCCXXXIX-CCCCLXVIII, CCCCLXX-CCCCLXXVIII, CCCCLXXX-DXXIII, DXXV-DLII, with loose leaves filling the gaps except for DLIII & DLIV. Folio. Contemporary Cambridge-style binding, tan, gilt-lettered spine labels, later brown calf corners. A few leaves with repair, some leaves with browning or toning, a few instances of contemporary marginalia, upper covers detached, lower covers partially cracked, some shelfwear, sold w.a.f. First edition in original numbers. Two numbers from a complete set of the original run of the successor to the Tatler. BM vol.19, p.1048, col.863.
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