Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose, of the Late Right Honourable Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison; Mr. Tickell [Ed.]

Published by J. Robertson, Edinburgh, 1769

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A very scarce copy of this collection of miscellaneous works of Joseph Addison, compiled by Mr. Tickell. Uniformly bound in full calf. A later edition. First published in 1721. Complete in four volumes. Comprised of the miscellaneous works of English essayist, poet and playwright, Joseph Addison, who was a co-founder of The Spectator Magazine. This collection contains a wide variety of Addison's popular works, including 'Cato: A Tragedy', 'Dialogues Upon the usefulness of the Ancient Medals', 'Remarks on Several Parts of Italy', as well as various poems. With vignette illustrations to accompany Addison's work on ancient medals.Edited by Mr. Tickell, an English poet and man of letters. Uniformly bound in full calf. Externally, generally smart, with slight rubbing to the extremities and joints. Bumping to the extremities, with the odd mark to leather. Rubbing to the head of volume III and IV. Small patch of worming to the first few pages of volume II, including title page and endpapers. The odd mark to endpapers, with chipping to extremities of endpapers to volume I. Ink inscription to the front paste down to volume I. Internally, firmly bound. Pages a little age toned, with the occasional handling mark or small ink mark. Very Good. Seller Inventory # 906Q14

Bibliographic Details

Title: Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose, of ...

Publisher: J. Robertson, Edinburgh

Publication Date: 1769

Binding: Leather

Illustrator: None

Condition: Very Good

Book Type: book