The Poetical Works.
by GOLDSMITH, Oliver
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
William Pickering. London. 1839. . pp. clxxxiv Life of Goldsmith, 156. Engraved frontispiece portrait. Later full straight-grained green morocco, twin labels, spine gilt in panels, boards with double-ruled borders and rosettes in the corners, all the board edges tooled in gilt, text edges and end-papers marbled, some scuffing at the spine edges, frontispiece offset to title, silk bookmarker, a very pretty volume. *The ALDINE EDITION of British Poets.
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- Bookseller
- PATRICK POLLAK RARE BOOKS (GB)
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- Title
- The Poetical Works.
- Author
- GOLDSMITH, Oliver
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Pickering. London. 1839.
- Keywords
- POETRY BINDING
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