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Books about Joseph Addison:

• Lives of the Poets: Addison, Savage, Swift, by Samuel Johnson (Gutenberg text)
• Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

Books by Joseph Addison:

• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719, contrib.: The Art of Living Long: A New and Improved English Version of the Treatise by the Celebrated Venetian Centenarian, Louis Cornaro; With Essays (Milwaukee: W. F. Butler, 1903), by Luigi Cornaro, ed. by William F. Butler, also contrib. by Francis Bacon and William Temple
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719: Cato: A Tragedy in Five Acts (Paris: Printed for Baudry, 1823), contrib. by Mrs. Inchbald (Gutneberg text)
• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719, contrib.: Chinese Tales: or, The Wonderful Adventures of the Mandarin Fum-Hoam, Related by Himself to Divert the Sultana, Upon the Celebration of Her Nuptials (second edition, with some added thoughts on transmigration; London: Printed for J. Osborn, 1740), by Thomas-Simon Gueullette, trans. by Thomas Stackhouse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719: The Coverley Papers from the 'Spectator', also by Richard Steele and Eustace Budgell, ed. by O. M. Myers (Gutenberg text)
• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719: Days With Sir Roger de Coverley, also by Richard Steele (Gutenberg text)
• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719: The De Coverley Papers from 'The Spectator' (London: J. M. Dent and Co., c1920), also by Richard Steele and Eustace Budgell, ed. by Joseph Meek (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719, contrib.: Essayists Past and Present: A Selection of English Essays (London: H. Jenkins Ltd., 1925), ed. by J. B. Priestley, also contrib. by Richard Steele, Jonathan Swift, Samuel Johnson, Oliver Goldsmith, Charles Lamb, William Hazlitt, Leigh Hunt, William Makepeace Thackeray, Alexander Smith, Robert Louis Stevenson, E. V. Lucas, Hilaire Belloc, G. K. Chesterton, and Robert Lynd (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719: Essays and Tales (London, etc.: Cassell and Company, 1888), ed. by Henry Morley (Gutenberg text)
• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719, trans.: Metamorphoses, by Ovid, ed. by Samuel Garth, also trans. by John Dryden, Alexander Pope, and William Congreve (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719: The Poetical Works of Joseph Addison: Gay's Fables; and Somerville's Chase, also by John Gay and William Somerville, ed. by George Gilfillan (Gutenberg text)
• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719: The Spectator: A New Edition, Reproducing the Original Text Both As First Issued and As Corrected by its Authors (3 volumes; London: G. Routledge and Sons, 1891), also by Richard Steele, ed. by Henry Morley
  • Gutenberg text
  • searchable DjVu at Rutgers
• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719: The Tatler (reprinted edition of the serial founded in 1709, in 4 volumes; New York: Hadley and Mathews, 1899), also by Richard Steele, ed. by George Atherton Aitken (searchable DjVu at Rutgers)
• Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719, contrib.: A Week's Conversation on the Plurality of Worlds (sixth edition, with Addison's defense on the Newtonian philosophy; London: Printed for A. Bettesworth et al., 1737), by M. de Fontenelle, trans. by Aphra Behn, John Glanvill, John Hughes, and William Gardner
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

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