EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE OF SIR RICHARD STEELE; VOLUME THE FIRST. CONTAINING LETTERS TO HIS SECOND WIFE, MRS. MARY SCURLOCK . . . VOLUME THE SECOND. CONTAINING LETTERS TO AND FROM HIS FRIENDS AND PATRONS . . . [Steele's Letters Vol. I-1-One Vol. II-2-Two]

Published by London: Printed by and for the Editor; And sold by J. Robson and W. Clarke, New Bond-street; G.G.J. and J. Robinson, Pater-noster Row; J. Walter, Charing-cross; and C. Dilly, in the Poultry, 1787.

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Complete two volume set. Both volumes share the same 1787 imprint. Hardcover: H 18.25cm x L 12cm. Some foxing and staining to leaves. ***** Volume I = THE EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE OF SIR RICHARD STEELE; VOLUME THE FIRST. CONTAINING LETTERS TO HIS SECOND WIFE, MRS. MARY SCURLOCK, AND HER TWO DAUGHTERS; NOW FIRST PRINTED FROM THE ORIGINALS, WHICH ARE DEPOSITED IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM. ILLUSTRATED WITH LITERARY AND HISTORICAL ANECDOTES BY JOHN NICHOLS. Collates as [6], v-xviii, xv-xvi, 1-279. Front and rear boards detached; front board has residue from removed tape along spine margin with horizontal band of surface peeling at center; board edges worn; spine chipped; spine's maroon title and volume labels chipped with dulled but legible lettering. Text block is firm. ***** Volume II = THE EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE OF SIR RICHARD STEELE; VOLUME THE SECOND. CONTAINING LETTERS TO AND FROM HIS FRIENDS AND PATRONS; NOW FIRST COLLECTED, AND ILLUSTRATED WITH LITERARY AND HISTORICAL ANECDOTES, BY JOHN NICHOLS. Collates as [title leaf], v-vii, [1], 279-518. Front board detached; rear board tenuous; board corners worn; spine chipped; spine's brown title and volume labels worn with indiscernible lettering. Text block is firm.…

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Title
EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE OF SIR RICHARD STEELE; VOLUME THE FIRST. CONTAINING LETTERS TO HIS SECOND WIFE, MRS. MARY SCURLOCK . . . VOLUME THE SECOND. CONTAINING LETTERS TO AND FROM HIS FRIENDS AND PATRONS . . . [Steele's Letters Vol. I-1-One Vol. II-2-Two]
Author
Steele, Richard, 1672-1729. John Nichols, 1745-1826 (editor). Joseph Addison, 1672-1719.
Publisher
London: Printed by and for the Editor; And sold by J. Robson and W. Clarke, New Bond-street; G.G.J. and J. Robinson, Pater-noster Row; J. Walter, Charing-cross; and C. Dilly, in the Poultry, 1787.
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