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The works of the late Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Esq. : with a complete index.

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Main Author: Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719 (Author)
Other Authors: Baskerville, John, 1706-1775 (Printer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Published: Birmingham : Printed by John Baskerville, for J. and R. Tonson, at Shakespear's Head in the Strand, London, MDCCLXI [1761]
Subjects:
Clifford, Rosamond, > -1176? > Drama.
Cato, Marcus Porcius, > 95 B.C.-46 B.C. > Drama.
English essays > 18th century.
English poetry > 18th century.
Tariff > Great Britain.
Medals, Ancient.
Poésie anglaise > 18e siècle.
Tarif douanier > Grande-Bretagne.
Médailles antiques.
Cato, Marcus Porcius, > 95 B.C.-46 B.C.
Clifford, Rosamond, > -1176?
English essays
English poetry
Medals, Ancient
Tariff
Great Britain
1700-1799
Drama
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Description
Item Description:With Thomas Tickell's Preface and Ode to Addison, but also contains "The drummer," not printed in Tickell's 1721 edition of Addison's works.
"London" in imprint on title page of volume 1 only.
Text of Poemata (volume 1) is in Latin.
Multiple errors in pagination, mainly in volumes 1-2. See Gaskell. Volume 1 has numbers 415-535 repeated, and page 537 (second series) misnumbered 525.
Each volume has an index at end.
One of the Cushing Library/Rare Books copies was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:4 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 30 cm (4to)