The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith : a New Edition Adorned with Plates
by GOLDSMITH, OLIVER
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed By T. Bensley for F. J. Du Roveray, 1800. Hardback. Good. Red leather binding with gilt border to boards and 5 bands to spine. 129pp plus 1 page publisher's list. Marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Neat ink name of a previous owner dated 1850 to title page. Externally, spine and board edges scuffed. Small dark mark to front board. Inside, brown mark to edge of prelim pages, text pages unaffected. Good, tight, attractive and clean copy.
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- Bookseller
- Ripping Yarns (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33714
- Title
- The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith : a New Edition Adorned with Plates
- Author
- GOLDSMITH, OLIVER
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed By T. Bensley for F. J. Du Roveray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1800
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...