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Oliver Goldsmith; John Francis Waller - The Works of Oliver Goldsmith Illustrated Vicar of Wakefield, Select Poems and Comedies

Title: The Works of Oliver Goldsmith Illustrated Vicar of Wakefield, Select Poems and Comedies
Description: London, Cassell, Petter and Gaplin, c1865. Leather. The illustrated works of Oliver Goldsmith, with an introduction, memoir and notes by John Francis Waller. The 'Life' of Goldsmith is misbound, with pages ix-xxviii followed by xxxvii-xliv and then pages xxix-xxxvi. With illustrations and decorative pages throughout. Appears to be lacking portrait frontispiece. No date on title page, running title as Cassell's Illustrated Goldsmith. With The Vicar of Wakefield, poems such as The Deserted Village and The Traveller as well as his comedies She Stoops to Conquer and The Good Natured Man. John Francis Waller wrote the life of Goldsmith as well as the notes to this volume. He was a well known Irish editor best known for his work of Dublin University Magazine under the pseudonym of Jonathan Freke Slingsby. In a full morocco binding with gilt stamping to boards and spine. Externally, generally smart with rubbing to the spine and joints. Small crack to tail of front joint. Internally, firmly bound. Spotting to first and last few pages, otherwise generally clean throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Unamed. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Leather Goldsmith Illustrated John Francis Waller Goldsmith Unamed

Price: GBP 65.00 = appr. US$ 92.82 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: LTH30-B-7

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