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Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719)
Category
Books
Date
1729
Materials
Measurements
171 x 109 x 31 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Townend, Cumbria
NT 3075024.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.2. . 12mo.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front pastedown: "Empt apud Lond. 1729 p B Browne Đ.390" [i.e. Benjamin Browne (1692-1748)].. Binding: Contemporary mottled calf binding, with double gilt fillet borders; board edges have blind roll decoration; spine has gold stamp decoration in panel and gold roll decoration on raised band; sprinkled edges; autograph "B: Browne" scratched into leather on upper boards.
Makers and roles
Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719) Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729)