Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
Title:
Sir Roger de Coverly / by Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele & Eustace Budgell ; edited by John Hampden, with wood engravings by Richard Shirley Smith.
Published / Created:
London : Folio Society, 1967.
Physical Description:
158 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
View finding aid for the Roger W. Moss Collection of manuscript, original art and printed material by and about Richard Shirley Smith http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/ycba.mss.0017
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"The illustrations consist of a frontispiece portrait of Addison and Steele and 30 wood-engraved head pieces [Bain nos. 85-115], one used at the opening of each essay. Shirley Smith also engraved a decorative rule, which is used beneath each head piece and on the title page."--Moss.
Subject Terms:
Folio Society -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1967.
Contributors:
Shirley Smith, Richard, engraver. | Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729. | Budgell, Eustace, 1686-1737. | Hampden, John, 1898-1974. | Folio Society (London, England) | Moss, Roger W., 1940- former owner.