The Vicar of Wakefield
by Goldsmith, Oliver
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: George G. Harrap and Co., 1929. 232pp, original cloth, no DJ. Title, illustrator and publisher to spine, title and illustrator to upper cover, separated by a rose device all in gilt, t.e.g. illustrated endpapers. Spine slightly faded, rubbed to extremities, internally fairly bright and clean. With twelve full page colour illustrations by Rackham. Riall, page 170. First Thus. Hardback. Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by Rackham, Arthur. 4to.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Temple Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001286
- Title
- The Vicar of Wakefield
- Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver
- Illustrator
- Rackham, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- George G. Harrap and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- 4to
- Keywords
- Rackham, Illustrated, Goldsmith
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Temple Rare Books
Biblio member since 2012
Oxford, Oxfordshire
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Glossary
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...