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Books THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR · 15 SEPTEMBER AT 11AM 181 Adams, Douglas, two signed first editions. The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul. Heinemann, London, 1988, 8vo, grey cloth boards gilt, dust jacket, signed by Douglas Adams to the title page; together with Last Chance to See... Heinemann, London, 1990, 8vo, blue cloth boards gilt, dust jacket, signed by Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine to the dust jacket.(2) Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£180) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 181 182 Addison, Joseph & Steele, Richard. The Spectator with Sketches of The Lives of the Authors and Explanatory Notes, in eight volumes. Bell & Bradfute et al, Edinburgh, 1816. 12mo, full brown calf gilt. “The Spectator”was a daily publication issued in London from 1711 to 1712 by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele. Each “paper” or “number”was approximately 2,500 words long, and the original run of “The Spectator” consisted of 555 numbers. These were collected into seven volumes. The paper was revised, without the involment of Steele, in 1714, appearing thrice weekly for six months, and these papers when collected formed the eigth volume. Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£180) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 182