The Spectator - 1729, six volumes, vols II, III, V, VI, VII ...

Hammer

£30

The Spectator - 1729, six volumes, vols II, III, V, VI, VII and VIII, contemp. tan full gilt panelled calf, heavily rubbed and one with stains, losses to labels, one cracking at top of spine, some spotting, toning and light creases, one with contemp. ink ownership inscription to title; together with The British Essayists, with Prefaces Biographical, Historical and Critical, Rev. Lionel Thomas Berguer, 18 of 45 vols, London 1823, for T. & J. Allman, four with engraved portrait frontis., contemp. brown half calf with marbled boards, rubbed, light spotting and toning, all 16mo. (24) - The Spectator: heavily rubbed and one with stains, losses to labels, one cracking at top of spine, some spotting, toning and light creases, one with contemp. ink ownership inscription to title. - British Essayists: rubbed, light spotting and toning, good overall.