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SPECTATOR -- The Spectator. 8 volumes. London: Hughes and Bentlet, 1789. The Guardian. 2 volumes. London: J. Nichols, 1789. The Tatler. 4 volumes. London: Rivington, Marshall and Bye, 1789. The Mirror. 2 volumes. London: Strahan and Cadell, 1792. The Lounger. 2 volumes. London: Strahan, Cadell and Creech, 1794. The Adventurer. 3 volumes. London: For J. Dodsley [and others], 1794. Together 21 volumes. 8vo (214 x 131mm.). Most volumes with engraved title-vignettes, the last set with engraved portrait and frontispieces.

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SPECTATOR -- The Spectator. 8 volumes. London: Hughes and Bentlet, 1789. The Guardian. 2 volumes. London: J. Nichols, 1789. The Tatler. 4 volumes. London: Rivington, Marshall and Bye, 1789. The Mirror. 2 volumes. London: Strahan and Cadell, 1792. The Lounger. 2 volumes. London: Strahan, Cadell and Creech, 1794. The Adventurer. 3 volumes. London: For J. Dodsley [and others], 1794. Together 21 volumes. 8vo (214 x 131mm.). Most volumes with engraved title-vignettes, the last set with engraved portrait and frontispieces.
Contemporary mottled calf, flat spines gilt, red and blue morocco lettering pieces, sides panelled in gilt, inner gilt dentelle, marbled edges. Provenance: William Downes, first Baron Downes (1752-1826), chief justice of the king's bench in Ireland (armorial bookplate).
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