The Guardian Volume The First and Volume The Second. Editions 1 to 175 - March to October 1713

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  • The Guardian Volume The First and Volume The Second. Editions 1 to 175 - March to October 1713

  • Two leather bound volumes dating to 1745 containing 175 editions of The Guardian newspaper from March 1713 to October 1713.
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Volume I contains Editions 1 (Thursday March 12 1713) to Edition 82 (Monday June 15 1713) - 362 pp plus index
Volume II contains Editions 83 (Tuesday June 16 1713) to Edition 175 (Thursday October 1 1713) - 369 pp plus index

The Guardian was a short-lived newspaper published in London from 12 March to 1 October 1713.
Originally published in 175 daily numbers, London, March 12 to October 1, 1713. 
It was founded by Richard Steele and featured contributions from Joseph Addison, Thomas Tickell, Alexander Pope and Ambrose Philips

Publisher:  Printed for J and R Tonson and S Draper.

Publication / Printing Date: 1745.

Book Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall.

Antiquarian volumes.
Leather board covers with gilt titles & decorations to spines.
Leather bindings worn with cracking to hinge joints. Front board to Volume I barely holding.
Internally good with tight & tidy pages - age toning commensurate with age. 

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SKU: 100731-000-208-RC / ABAMBID-F001-000875  (Bks-F)

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