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The Works of the Right Honourable JOSEPH ADDISON, Esq.!!   Complete in 4-volumes!   ***  

FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING   of The COLLECTED WORKS of Joseph Addison's Works!       Printed in 1721!   Almost 300 YEARS OLD!!       Jacob Tonson London, 1721.   Large paper copy.   Complete in 4 volumes.

10 inches tall (30 x 24 cm), these are large and heavy books, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved vignettes and initials. Complete in 4-volumes. Fully intact. Archival restoration and partial re-backing to the original bindings, as can be seen in pictures, all hinges now all soundly attached and can now be opened without harm. Some foxing. No writing.

Priced at over $10,000.00 elsewhere.   This set is priced to sell.    This is THE TRUE FIRST COLLECTED EDITION.   Printed on thick rag paper, large font.

  Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719) was an English essayist and poet.   His name is usually remembered alongside that of his long standing friend, Richard Steele, with whom he founded The Spectator magazine.

This would make an excellent gift and/or addition to any library. Antiquarian books make a great investment, are only going up in value, and are sure to increase the aura of any room or office!

We will pack very securely to ensure safe arrival at your doorstep. All books are individually wrapped and professionally padded. We double wrap and will leave plenty of space between this purchase and the walls of the box. We fill this space with plenty of padding.

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