The Spectator. The Temple Bar Edition with 40 Original Portraits and 8 Sketches By Railton. 8 Volumes.

Leather binding. Green Half leather and marbleized boards with gilt separtions. All Edges Gilt. Gilt stamped branches and flower to cover. Spine with 6 compartments and 5 reaised bands, gilt flowers decorations and lettering. Color frontispiece to volume one after a painting by Kneller, Volumes 2 to 8 with color frontispiece engraved by Vernet Carter, 8 color frontispiece in total. 8 color matted engravins by Railton. Each volume with an additional 4 portraits envravings, those of Volumes 4 & 7 all in color. In total 40 portraits envravings, 16 of which in color, plus 8 matted color engravings. A rare complete and beautiful set.