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The spectator

Archive Print Item: Roberts Collection SPE

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Details

Type of record: Book

Title: The spectator

Other titles: Spectator (1711)

Level: Item

Classmark: Roberts Collection SPE

Additional creator(s): Addison, Joseph (1672-1719) (Other); Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729) (Other); De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969) (Former owner)

Publisher: printed for Sam. Buckley... and sold by A. Baldwin

Publication city: London

Language: English

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/398546

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991014608389705181

Description

v.2-8, nos.81-635, June 2, 1711-Dec.20, 1714

Subsequently issued as sets of eight volumes.

Mainly by Addison and Steele; nos.556-635 (1714) were mainly by Addison.

Imprint varies.

Publication suspended Dec.7, 1712 - June 17, 1714.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Maurice de Sausmarez Collection 543: From the collection of Maurice de Sausmarez, acquired for the University of Leeds in 2019.

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