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ADDISON, Joseph. The Works. Birmingham: Baskerville for Tonson, 1761. 4 volumes, 4° (290 x 228mm), engraved portrait by Miller after Kneller, 3 plates by Grignion after Hayman and 7 woodcut plates of medals (some light discolouration and spotting), CONTEMPORARY LONDON RED MOROCCO, wide gilt border on sides made up of small tools, spines ornately gilt in compartments, gilt edges (a few small expert repairs in some spines, top edges rather darkened). Provenance: Henry Fortescue (bookplate and presentation inscription from his mother, dated 1821) -- Herbert S. Squance (bookplate). Gaskell *17. (4)

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ADDISON, Joseph. The Works. Birmingham: Baskerville for Tonson, 1761. 4 volumes, 4° (290 x 228mm), engraved portrait by Miller after Kneller, 3 plates by Grignion after Hayman and 7 woodcut plates of medals (some light discolouration and spotting), CONTEMPORARY LONDON RED MOROCCO, wide gilt border on sides made up of small tools, spines ornately gilt in compartments, gilt edges (a few small expert repairs in some spines, top edges rather darkened). Provenance: Henry Fortescue (bookplate and presentation inscription from his mother, dated 1821) -- Herbert S. Squance (bookplate). Gaskell *17. (4)
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