The town talk, The fish pool, The plebeian, The old Whig, The spinster, &c. By the authors of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian. First collected in 1789; with notes and illustrations.

People / Organizations

• Sir Richard Steele (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by and for John Nichols, M.DCC.XC. [1790]

Publication year

1790-1790

ESTC No.

N23273

Grub Street ID

12635

Description

iv,439,[1]p.,plates : port. ; 8⁰

Note

Authors of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian = Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison.

Includes the 'Letter from the Earl of Mar' and other pieces not in the 1789 edition (NUC).

Uncontrolled note

Port. = engraved titlepage vignette