Search Results: the lucubrations of isaac bickerstaff esq by steele richard 1672 1729

London: printed for H. Lintot, J. and P. Knapton [ect.], 1753. First Edition. Softcover. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Provenance; from the library of the Dorchester Antiquarian and Historical Society with its donation bookplate. Physical description; vol. II (only): 346 pages ; index. Subjects; (1701-1800). English essays. English essays 18th century.

London: Printed For Jacob and Richard Tonson, 1759., 1759. 4 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 440; 488; 472; 470, [42]index. engraved title portraits by J.Miller. 4 engraved frontis. by C.Grignion after Francis Hayman. engraved coat of arms at head of each dedication. contemporary gilt-paneled calf, gilt backs (covers worn, 1 cover detached, other joints cracked & holding by cords, frontis. offet). Of the 271 numbers Steele wrote 188, Joseph Addison 42, and the two jointly 36. Several numbers and additions have been attributed to Jonathan Swift. cfGrolier, One Hundred Books Famous In English Literature, 39. cfNCBEL II II 1269. cfRothschild 1948. cfTeerinck 513-15.. Hardcover.

London: printed for E. Nutt [ect.], 1733. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in full aniline calf with a leather gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Provenance; from the library of Mary and Francis Ollett with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; 3 vols. : fronts. (ports.), ill. ; 19 cm. Subjects; English essays � 18th century � Periodicals. Great Britain � Politics and government � (1702-1714) � Periodicals. Great Britain � Civilization � Periodicals. Great Britain � Intellectual life � Periodicals.