The Spectator ; a new edition, carefully revised, in six volumes; with prefaces, historical and biographical, by Alexander Chalmers, …
Alexander Chalmers (1759-1834)
Category
Books
Date
1822
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3182645
Summary
Bibliographic description
6 v. ; 8vo. Bookseller’s pencil marks on front pastedown. Provenance: nineteenth-century crest bookplate, after 1831, with earl’s coronet: Lichfield [i.e. Thomas William Anson, 2nd Viscount Anson (1795-1854), created Earl of Lichfield, 1831]; pasted over former owner’s bookplate. Binding: nineteenth-century diced calf; gilt roll border; gilt tooled spine.
Makers and roles
Alexander Chalmers (1759-1834) Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729) Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719)