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The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq (v. 1)

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Type of record: Book

Title: The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq (v. 1)

Other titles: Tatler

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt d/TAT

Additional creator(s): Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729) (Other); Addison, Joseph (1672-1719) (Other); Lillie, Charles (Other); Morphew, John (fl. 1706-1720?) (Other)

Related people: Steele, Richard; Addison, Joseph; Lillie, Charles; Morphew, John

Publisher: Printed: and sold by Charles Lillie,... and John Morphew

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1710-11

Language: English

Size and medium: 4 v

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/273075

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991018377009705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

Isaac Bickerstaff = Steele, Addison and others.


First published as 'The Tatler' in folio in 271 numbers (three times a week) between April 12, 1709 and Jan. 2, 1711.


Title printed within double border.


With index at the end of each volume.


With half-titles in v. 2 and 4.


Vol. 1 and 2 dated 1710, vol. 3 and 4 dated 1711.


Volume 1 and 2 have two variants each. Vol. 1, variant 1 (t134469): In this edition there is a list of errata on p. 368; the last 7 leaves contain an 11-page index and advertisements; page numbering: vi, 368, [14] p. Vol. 1, variant 2 (t134468): In this edition the errata have been corrected and the last five leaves contain the index, page numbering: vi, 368, [10] p. Vol. 2, variant 1 (t134472): In this edition the motto on the t.p. is in Latin and there is a list of errata on p. 388, page numbering: [2], 388, [12] p. Vol. 2, variant 2 (t143471): In this edition the motto on the t.p. is in Greek and the errata have been corrected, page numbering: vii, [1], 388, [12] p.


Vol. 3: viii, 369, [19] p., with a final advertisement leaf; press figure on p. 3: 5; variant without a press figure. Vol. 4: [12], 367, [13] p., with errata on verso of p. 367.


ESTC t134469, t134472.

Additional description

With amorial bookplate of Williamina H.S.F. Leith pasted into front

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