Author: Edward Berens
Title: A Selection from the Papers of Addison in the Spectator and Guardian. For the Use of Young Persons.
Description: London, J. G. & F. Rivington, 1833. Leather. An uncommon study of the papers of Addison, designed for young people in the early nineteenth century, in a lovely prize binding. in a full calf prize binding, with the gilt stamp of Mr. Walton's School, Surrey, to the front board. Prize bookplate, dated 1841, to the front paste down. Written by Edward Berens, the Archdeacon of Berkshire and fellow of Oxford University. Featuring a selection of papers from the author and essayist Joseph Addison, taken from the Spectator and Guardian publications. This collection of work are aimed at young people, and include themes which includes cheerfulness, dreams, self-knowledge, love and marriage and drunkeness among many others. In a full calf prize binding. Externally smart, with some rubbing, mostly to the spine, and a small loss to the head of the spine. Gilt remains bright. Front hinge is starting but remains firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Edward Berens Addison Philosophy Essays Addison The Guardian None


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