The works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719)
Category
Books
Date
1721
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3217140
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v. : ill. ; 4to. Old Lyme park library shelfmark label: Case Q. Shelf 1. Front free endpaper of vol. 2 has list with page numbers in an eighteenth-century hand (ink and pencil) of selected contents and thematic references to Spectator and Tatler; related marginal markings on p.130, 150 and 172. Provenance: twentieth-century armorial bookplate: 'Lyme', signed 'J. F. Badeley. fecit 1904' [i.e. Thomas Wodehouse, 2nd Lord Newton (1857-1942)] (cf. Wilson & Lee ‘Badeley’ no. 119). Lady Isabella Legh in the list of subscribers. Binding: eighteenth-century Cambridge style panelled; on five raised bands; gilt lettered black spine labels. Rebacked.
Makers and roles
Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719), author Thomas Tickell (1686-1740), editor