THE WORKS OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH: Comprising Poetical Works, Dramas, The Vicar of Wakefield, Citizen of the World, Present State of Polite Learning, The Bee, Essays, Letters. With Introductory Memoir by William Spalding.

Published by Richard Griffin and Company., London and Glasgow, 1858

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Large 8vo. 9 x 6.25 inches. [2] + xxxvi + [iv] + 365 + [1] pp. Each section has separate half title and pagination Main text in double columns. Bound in contemporary half calf over marbled boards; spine in compartments with raised bands, decorated gilt, with contrasting title label, gilt. Marbled endpapers. All edges marbled. Extremities a little worn and rubbed and occasional foxing, but otherwise a very good clean copy. Illustrated by portrait frontispiece, protected by tissue guard, by facsimile letter of Oliver Goldsmith and by six engraved plates, including half titles. Edition of the works of Oliver Goldsmith, edited by William Spalding, Scottish writer and academic, who occupied successive chairs at the Universities of Edinburgh and St Andrews. ART / LITERATURE LETTERS LIT. FICTION LIT. NON-FICTION POLITICS DRAMA CORRESPONDENCE 18TH CENTURY 19TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED ART / LITERATURE.

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Title
THE WORKS OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH: Comprising Poetical Works, Dramas, The Vicar of Wakefield, Citizen of the World, Present State of Polite Learning, The Bee, Essays, Letters. With Introductory Memoir by William Spalding.
Author
GOLDSMITH, OLIVER. SPALDING, WILLIAM, edited by.
Publisher
Richard Griffin and Company., London and Glasgow
Publication year
1858
Condition
Very good
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Hardcover

Marrins Bookshop

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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.

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