Author: Oliver Goldsmith Title: The Deserted Village
Description: London, Noel Douglas, 1906 . Hardback. An uncommon facsimile of Oliver Goldsmith's poem as published in 1770. 'The Deserted Village' is a poem written in heroic couplets which comments on society and rural depopulation.Written by Irish author Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774). A writer of both fiction, poetry and non-fiction, Goldsmith's other works include his celebrated novel, 'The Vicar of Wakefield', as well as biographical and historical works such as 'The Life of Richard Nash', 'Account of the Augustan Age in England', and 'The History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II&apos.This is a facsimile of the 1770 first edition. In paper covered boards. Externally generally smart, with general wear and bumping to extremities. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean bar occasional instances of spotting. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: The Deserted Village Oliver Goldsmith Poetry Oliver Goldsmith None
Price: GBP 45.00 = appr. US$ 64.26 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 764R41
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