The Guardian. : In Three Volumes.

RA Collection: Book

Record number

10/1195

Imprint

London: Printed for S. Crtowder, C. Ware, and T. Payne, M. DCC. LXXV.

Physical Description

3 vols: 170 mm.

General Note

By Joseph Addison, Sir Robert Steele and others.

References

ESTC N17920

Provenance

In vol. I, on the front pastdown, the signature 'Margaret D. Smith'; on the facing flyleaf three signatures: 'B. Robson 1780', 'Barbara Robson' (crossed out) and 'Miss Barbara R' (crossed out). In vol. II, on the verso of the front flyleaf, 'Margaret D. Smith / Sandsend, / St. Aidans, / Seahouses. / Dec: 19th 1935.' In vol. III, on the front pastedown, 'Margaret D. Smith / Sandsend, / St. Aidans, / Seahouses, / Dec: 19th 1935.'

Binding Note

Light brown leather binding with gilt decoration on spine as well as leather spine labels: red leather spine label with gilt lettering 'The / Guardian'; green leather spne label with gilt lettering 'Vol. / I. [II., III.]'

Subject

Great Britain Politics and government 1702-1714 Periodicals

Contributors

Joseph Addison, contributor
Sir Richard Steele, contributor
Stanley Crowder, publisher/bookseller
Thomas Payne, publisher/bookseller
C. Ware, publisher/bookseller