The Spectator by Addison and Steele (176 results)

Softcover. Condition: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque. Petite(s) trace(s) de pliure sur la couverture. Légères traces d'usure sur la couverture. Salissures sur la tranche. Edition 1998. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Slightly creased cover. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Stains on the edge. Edition 1998. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged book. Slightly damaged in some way typically, a grazed corner or torn cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's name on fep.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Pages tanned. Cover slightly scuffed otherwise Good. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 5.95.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated by B/w illus. (illustrator). Reprint. Good in cloth (pencil in text, ink name, bookplate, wear) 8vo 301pp Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. used hardcover copy, lacking a dust jacket (as issued). light shelfwear, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight, and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Quarter Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Teal blue cloth spine, light grey paper over boards. This book has some light corner bumping, edge wear and rubbing of the covers. Ownership markings on fep, pencilled notation on back endpaper. Text has yellowed slightly with age, clean and tight in binding. A good copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Still well bound.  6 x 4 Inch.  Navy blue cover with gilt titling to spine and blind indented titling to front.  Interior in nice clean condition with just owner's rubber stamp & ref number (small & neat) in top corner of fep.  Please see my other listings for more volumes from this series, reduced postage offered on multiple purchases.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Homer Colby (illustrator). This book is ex-library with the usual marks.The book is solid, the binding is good. There are a few small marks in the text.There is wear on the top and bottom of the spine and some wear on the cover edges. Its size, 6 and three quarters by four and a half, and the condition make it an excellent reading copy.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good -. No Jacket. Brown boards have moderate wear to edges. Ink notations inside front board. Tear in half-title page. Front end pages have impressions and note pages, notations on contents page. All pages secure in binding. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Libris.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is moderately loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Murray, Chas. O. (illustrator). Rebound Cloth. Ex-library (Poor). Published circa 1890? Binding has edgewear; many pages have soil and chipped edges; one page has annotations; reading copy. xii, 194 p., well illustrated.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Thus. Black, red and green titles on white trade paper covers, 667 pages including index. Some staining to cover and evidence of moisture damage but the pages are still supple and tightly bound.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover has light edgewear; rear board has been creased; minor pencilling. A collection of essays from "The Spectator" by De Coverley, set in late 17th/early 18th century England, in Queen Anne period. Book.

Hard cover. Reprint. Book Condition: Good-very good. Very slight soil marks on cover. Occasional small soil spots withing pages. Tight binding. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Ross, Gordon + illusstrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. AS NEW, brown cloth over boards w tan title plate in gilt font, gilt font on spine, 198 pps + illustrated plates. From the Spectator, London 1711-1712 with notes by Thackery. Beautifully illustrated by Gordon Ross. As Thackeray notes in his introductory comments, "as we read in these delightful essays, the past age returns." for anyone who is interested in truly understanding the character of life in 18th century England. Unmarked, clean, bright and tight. The slip case is not included.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Edited by Samuel Thurber. Slightly smaller book, blue with dark blue borders, spine very slightly browned, ink note at top inside front cover and on first front end paper, 174 lightly browned pages plus 6-page index, tiny blue ink stain on reverse of final end paper and nearby end paper. Light surface wear to tips, microtear at spine top right edge, very slight surface wear at spine top and bottom edge. Near Very Good.

Softcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Foxing is present on one or more pages. Significant damage due to wetness. This book is severely edgeworn. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. Some pages are falling out. Heavily shelf worn. Heavily faded due to exposure to sunlight. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Includes blue slipcase which has some wear at the corners and fading, but good structure, Good+/VG-. Book itself is in GREAT shape. Tight binding, strong hinges, nice clean pages (slightly tanned). Ex-owner's name in ink on front flyleaf. Light fading on spine. ;

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No. red cloth . Macmillan's Pocket Classics. Frontispiece portrait of Joseph Addison. no writing no tearing no foxing see picture.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine+. No Jacket. Gordon Ross (illustrator). First Edition Thus. The Heritage Press, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1945. First (1st) Edition Thus. Near Fine+ condition. No Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, soft white, tight, straight and square with no markings other than the remains of occasional erasures of underlining in pencil in the first 63 pages. The Binding is fulll reddish-brown cloth, color uniform throughout, with design, title and author in bright gilt to the front board, the same to the spine, off-white endpapers unmarked except for a prior owner's name plate on the front endpaper, and all corners square and sharp. No Dust Jacket. Twelve (12) color illustrations by Gordon Ross on unnumbered pages. xi+198 pages, including the Prefatory Notes by William Makepeace Thackeray, XXVI chapters, Translations of the Mottoes and Some Notes, etc. 6 3/8" x 9 1/2". Sir Roger de Coverly is a fictional character, devised by Joseph Addison, who portrayed him as the ostensible author of papers and letters published in Joseph Addison and Richard Steele's journal. The Spectator. The name of the character is taken from the name of an English and Scottish country dance from the 17th century, which is also referenced, inter alia, in a short story, "The Bedford-Row Conspiracy", by Thackeray.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Ghosting(dark) partially over front, totally on spine, and partially back cover/owner inscription; None.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. N.D., circa 1820s, 12mo, 314pp, plus index. Previous owner's name at front and rear endpapers in pencil, light toning throughout, first several pages (about 35) water-stained not affecting legibility, contemporary leather quite worn, hinges cracking, a good reading copy. This volume covers the period September 14, 1711 - December 18, 1711. The SPECTATOR was a famous series of essays, edited by the members of the fictional Spectator Club. It provided a picture of the social life of the times, while expressing the individual concerns of some of the fictional club members.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. N. D., circa 1820s, 12mo, 300pp, plus index. Previous owner's name at front pastedown, light toning throughout, contemporary leather quite worn, hinges cracking, a reading copy. This volume covers the period June 18, 1714 - December 20, 1714. The SPECTATOR was a famous series of essays, edited by the members of the fictional Spectator Club. It provided a picture of the social life of the times, while expressing the individual concerns of some of the fictional club members.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. GOOD/ NO DUST JACKET. 349 p., plus index .[nd] No date, but probably before 1820. Text clean and unmarked. Some foxing, mostly at beginning and end of book. Frontispiece in b/w and and small portrait at title page. Brown leather boards lettered in gilt at spine, edges rubbed, corners bumped. Joints and hinges very tender, but textblock is intact and firm. Contains article No. 81 Saturday, June 2, 1711 through No. 169, Thursday September 13, 1711.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. FAIR/ NO JACKET. [nd] No date, but probably before 1820. 344 p., plus index . Text clean and unmarked. Some foxing, mostly at beginning and end of book. Frontispiece in b/w and and small portrait at title page. Brown leather boards lettered in gilt at spine, edges rubbed, corners bumped, boards detached, but spine cover and text block intact. Contains No. 1, Thursday, March 1, 1710-11* through No. 80 Friday, June 1, 1711.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. FAIR/ NO DUST JACKET. 297 pp., plus index .[nd] No date, but probably before 1820. Text clean and unmarked. Some foxing, mostly at beginning and end of book. First 25 pages with insect damage at outside margins.Frontispiece in b/w and and small portrait at title page. Brown leather boards lettered in gilt at spine, edges rubbed, corners bumped, top corners worn to boards, lower front corner chipped. Joints cracked, but holding, hinges good, textblock is intact and firm. Contains articles No. 556, Friday, June 18, 1714 through No. 635, Monday, December 20, 1714.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. GOOD/ NO DUST JACKET. 319 pp., plus index .[nd] No date, but probably before 1820. Text clean and unmarked. Some foxing, mostly at beginning and end of book. Frontispiece in b/w and and small portrait at title page. Brown leather boards lettered in gilt at spine, edges rubbed, corners bumped, top corners worn to boards. Joints cracked, but holding, hinges good, textblock is intact and firm. Contains articles No. 322, Monday, March 10, 1711-12 through No. 394, Monday, June 2, 1712.