ADDISON (JOSEPH), ET AL: - The Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians. Corrected and Digested under Alphabetical Heads. A New Edition Corrected.
Dublin: Printed by James Williams, 1778. 2 volumes. 12mo, pp. [iv]334; [iv], 336, contemporary speckled calf, gilt spines, red morocco titling labels, black labels; front joints a little cracked, spine volume 1 slightly creased, but generally a good set. This work was first published in 1753, and there were a total of ten printings in the 18th century. A Dublin edition was first published in 1757, and this is the last edition to appear with a Dublin imprint in the 18th century. All the Dublin imprints of this title are rare: ESTC T163762 locates 5 copies: L, D, Di, Dp; ZWTU (lacking volume 2). No copies of this edition in North American libraries, and only 2 copies of any Dublin printing: 1757 (PPL) and 1767 (MiEM)
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