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London: Jacobe & Richard Tonson, 1758. Hardcover. Poor. 8vo. pre & post lims foxed, marbled eps & pegs. heavy wear to covers. this book has split into several parts, backstrip also split, all parts present.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

J and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1751. Hardcover. Good. . Original full leather. Chipping along edges, front board detached but present. Pages clean, textblock sturdy.

London: J. and R. Tonson, 1761. Leather. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reprint Leather hardback xi + 316 pages + 10 pp publisher's adverts Good condition in full leather, gilt tooled spine red leather title band. Contemporary (?) armorial book plate on inside cover.

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Jacob and Richard Tonson in the Strand, 1758. Hardcover. VG-. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original full leather binding, banded on spine with gilt design and gilt to edges of boards. Exterior shows wear to edges and corners with tears to leather finish, spine is chipped on top and bottom. In addition: leather is cracked at hinges and binders string is showing. Despite the exterior issues the interior is in very nice shape. Marbled end pages at front and rear and exterior page edges as well. Text binding is tight though hinge is opened at one of the front end pages. Pages are toned but show only minor foxing in book feels like it was not used much. Front pastedown shows a bookplate with the name "J. B. Troy" and also a small label in the corner saying this book was once assigned to the Library of St. Charles College in Cantonsville, Maryland. The only other library marking found is on the bottom of the title page which… Read More

Printed for Jacob and Richard Tonson in the Strand. M DCCLVIII. [1758]. Numbers 1-55; December 23, 1715-June 29, 1716., 1758. Pages - 392. Jacket - None/Hardcover. 1. Used - Good. Full calf leather binding with five raised bands on spine. Small section of cover of spine missing between two bands. Corners turning in and slightly exposed. Ex-libris labels on inside cover; contents otherwise clean with only minor tanning; endpapers foxing. Front board binding has a crack between the board and spine so feels very slightly loose.

London: Printed for J. And R. Tonson, 1761. No.1(Friday, December 23, 1715) - no.55 (Friday, June 29), plus index. Patterned calf binding lightly scuffed, spine a little sunned, owner name and date to ffep, else clean and tight.. Full Leather. Very Good. 12mo.

London: J and R Tonson, 1751. Leather. Good. 7" by 4". none. A collection of political essays from the founder of The Spectator, Joseph Addison. Including The Character and Conversation of a Tory Fox-hunter, Of the Fickleness of the British Politicks, Subscriptions to the Female Association and many more. Bookplate of William Thirlwall Bayne to front pastedown. Joseph Addison was a essayist, poet and politician. His foray in to the world of politics began when Addison was invited to write a poem depicting the Battle of Blenheim, by the Lord Treasurer. This work was so well received that it earned him a place in parliament, as Commissioner of Appeals. He would hold numerous positions in government from that time on, eventually ended up as the MP for Malmesbury, a position he held until his death in 1719. In a calf binding. Externally, rubbed. With wear to the extremities, and both boards held by the cords only. Previous owners bookplate to the front pastedown, and remains of label to front… Read More

London: Jacob and Richard Tonson, 1758. Leather. Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A smart collection of political essays by Joseph Addison. Early edition. A collection of political essays, including: 'Of His Majesty's Character', 'Of Party-Lies', and 'The Female Association'. Written by Joseph Addison, an English essayist, poet, playwright, and politician who is remembered as a founder of The Spector magazine along with his close friend Richard Steele. In the original brown calf binding. Externally, sound with shelf wear and the odd mark to the board from age. Some rubbing and bumping to the boards. Joint starting to the head of the spine but very firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light spotting to the first and last few pages. The odd handling mark. Good

Glasgow: R. Urie and Co.. Good+. 1746. hardcover. 244 pp; Full leather binding is a little scuffed and edge worn, with a few small holes. Inner hinges are cracked but binding is tight. Previous owner's name on pastedowns, minor toning. A nice little book. ; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books. .

London: Printed for D. Midwinter and J. Tonson, 1723. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Third edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. [xii], 311 pages of text. Full leather binding with moderate rubbing and shelfwear; ordinary but attractive. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down endpaper "S. Andrew Ward Esq.re Hooton Pagnell." One page of text with minor crease. The Third Edition. Joseph Addison (1672-1719)..

London, printed for J. and R. Tonson in the Strand, 1761. . Erste Ausgabe der Sammlung von politischen Essays des Mitbegründers der Wochenschriften "The Tatler" und "The Spectator", des britischen Journalisten, Politikers und Autors Joseph Addison (1672-1719). Er war seit 1708 Mitgliede des britischen Parlaments und auch als Literat angesehen und erfolgreich. Die hier versammelte 54 zwischen dem 23. Dezember 1715 und dem 29. Juni 1716 erschienenen Essays behandeln parteipolitische, juristische, gesellschaftliche Themen: die Unsinnigkeit von Unruhen und Aufständen, die Wankelmütigkeit der britischen Politik, Handelsbeziehungen zu den Niederlanden, aber auch den Charakter des Königs George I. oder den Geburtstag der Princess of Wales. - Ecken etwas bestoßen; erste u. letzte Bll. gering gebräunt. Name von alter Hd. a. Vortitel (Julina Hennig, Berlin). Insgesamt gutes Exemplar

London: J. And R. Tonson, 1761. Full polished natural calf, gilt spine title on red & green labels, gilt spine devices & bars, & raised bands; A good+ binding on a very good textblock with an attractive early bookplate inside front cover; 316 pages + Index. Size: 4"x6.75". Hardcover.

J. and R. Tonson. London. 1739. J & R Tonson. 1739. Sixth edition. 12mo. Bound in full brown calf gilt, boards and spine rubbed, lacks lettering piece to spine. Half-title present with small portion cut from top corner. [viii], 311 pages. Decorative head and tail-pieces. Later ownership signature, pages browned otherwise a clean and sound copy.

London: Printed for J. and R.Tonson, 1761. cfRothschild 10. cfNCBEL II 1101. 12mo. pp. 4 p.l., 316, [10]index. contemporary sprinkled calf, rebacked (head of spine & corners worn, library stamp on verso of title)