The spectator :
In eight volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII].
Description
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Corbould, illustrator.
Bradford, Samuel F. (Samuel Fisher), 1776-1837, bookseller.
Carr, Robert, printer.
Plowman, Thomas Lowry, printer.
Maxwell, Hugh, 1777-1860, printer.
Weston, Henry W., engraver.
Akin, James, approximately 1773-1846, engraver.
Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848, engraver.
Seymour, Samuel, active 1797-1822, engraver.
Seymour, Joseph H., engraver.
Tiebout, Cornelius, 1773?-1832, engraver.
Edwin, David, 1776-1841, engraver.
Corbould, ill.
W. H., engraver.
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
John Conrad & Co.
Tesson and Lee
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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Philadelphia: : Printed by Tesson and Lee, for Samuel F. Bradford, no. 4, South Third Street, and John Conrad & Co. no. 31, Chesnut Street., 1803.
- Note
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Includes indexes.
Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 213 misnumbered 113; v. 2, p. 229 misnumberd 922; v. 3, p. 221 misnumbered 223; v. 5, p. 301 misnumbered 30. In some copies of v. 2, p. 307 is misnumbered 306.
Vol. 1: xxiv, [3], 4-373, [15] p., [3] leaves of plates (last page blank); v. 2: 379, [13] p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 3: [6], 359, [11] p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 4: vii, [2], 10-341, [11] p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 5: 328, [8] p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 6: 340, [16] p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 7: vii, [2], 10-387, [11] p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 8: 313, [9] p., [2] leaves of plates.
"H. Maxwell, printer."--colophon of vol. 2. Vol. 3 "Printed by T.L. Plowman." Vol. 5-6 printed by Robert Carr.
Imprint varies slightly: some copies of v. 1 have 30 Chesnut Street while others have 31 Chesnut Street. Volumes 2-4, 6-7 have 30 Chesnut Street. Some copies of v. 5 have 30 Chestnut Street while others have 31 Chesnut Street. Vol. 8 Has 31 Chesnut Street.
Some copies of v. 2 evidently issued without the frontispiece.
Frontispiece portrait of Joseph Addison in vol. 1 engraved by D. Edwin. Other engravings by Corbould; engraved by Tiebout, J.H. Seymour, S. Seymour, Tanner, J. Akin, Weston.
Each volume has series title page: Select British classics. Vol. XI[-XVIII].
A reissue of the periodical originally published in 635 numbers from Mar. 1, 1710-11 to Dec. 20, 1714, in London, by Addison, Steele and others.
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
- Physical Description
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8 v. :
ill., 1 port. ;
17 cm.
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