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1819 Addison : THE SPECTATOR, (8 Volumes) FULL PERIOD MOROCCO GILT BINDINGS
1819 Addison : THE SPECTATOR, (8 Volumes) FULL PERIOD MOROCCO GILT BINDINGS
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The Spectator
New Edition, Carefully Corrected from the Originals, with Historical, Biographical, and Explanatory Notes, Contents, and a General Index. To Which are Prefixed, The Lives of the Authors.
In Eight Volumes.
London: Printed for J Bumpus, 1819. 8vo, Complete in 8 volumes, books measure 14cm by 22cm and are uniformly bound in period full red morocco, compartments ornately gilt decorated and lettered, all page edges richly gilt. Armorial bookplate for Kerr to pastedowns. Plain brown endpapers. The contents of all eight volumes are complete and collated: xxvii, 477pp; x, 503pp; viii, 478pp; x, 434pp; vii, 446pp; vii, 459pp; x, 500pp, xi, 402pp, [18] with the engraved frontispiece to volume one.
CONDITION
A very good complete set and handsomely bound. All m8 bindings are in sound condition with all boards firmly attached and all inner and outer joints good with no cracking, perhaps a little rubbing down the shoulders. All endpapers good. Text complete throughout all 8 volumes and pages in good clean condition throughout. Overall a lovely complete set.
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