Author: Oliver Goldsmith; John Francis Waller
Title: The Works of Oliver Goldsmith
Description: London, Cassell, Peter and Galpin, c1880. Leather. An uncommon, illustrated volume of The Works of Oliver Goldsmith. Including the novel The Vicar of Wakefield and various other poems and comedies, the volume features numerous illustrative plates and vignettes throughout, as well as a decorative border to each page. Oliver Goldsmith was an Irish poet and novelist, who gained great popularity during his lifetime. 'The Vicar of Wakefield', including in this volume, is arguably Goldsmith most popular work which remained widely read throughout the 18th century. In decorative half-morocco binding with gilt detailing and cloth covered boards. Externally sound, there is some wear to the joints and boards and wear to the extremities. The cloth is starting from the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Page are lightly spotted throughout, with the text and illustrations remaining clear. Good . Ill.: Unamed. Good .

Keywords: Leather Novel Vicar of Wakefield Goldsmith Novel Unamed


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