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New York [no Date, Ca. 1900]: Thomas Y. Crowell. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". F Gladstone Edition Used. H Hard Cover. Very Good. In maroon/red cloth with gilt titling, top edge gilt, 8vo, 530pp. (minimal shelfwear, slight browning to page edges, names to endpapers).

N.d. Thomas Crowell. Hard Cover. VG+. Undated Crowell maroon hardcover. Illustrated w/b&w frontis. Bright, tight, very clean copy, pristine and free from markings/marginalia within. VG+/no dj

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Moderate wear at edges and around the extremities of the cover. A nice copy! N1A

Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, 1884. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

London: Rivington, 1821. Hardcover. Good. 32mo. Wear and rubbing to leather spine. Owners label to front pastedown, and name to ffep. Light spotting.

Phillips, Samson and Company. Boston. 1857. . Full-Leather. 6 1/2" by 4". The covers are very sound and in good condition. Front signature was reglued in, and edges slightly trimmed. The first two free endpapers did not take regluing so both are not flush, with heavy breakage and chips missing at crease of paper on first endpaper. Second noted endpaper is actually the first frontis portrait of Goldsmith, with a second color frontis of a design of a harp. There is another front illustration after that, as shown in the pictures posted. Coat of arms bookplate of "Stearns Firm" on pastedown front endpaper. Otherwise, book is in good condition with some moderate age staining here and there throughout text. .

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.. Red cloth with gilt, a nice copy, top edge dusted a bit. No date. . Astor Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 64mo - up to 3" tall.

Boston: Crosby and Nichols, 1863. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good. 13200 shelf. First published 1854. Gold-stamped embossed blue cloth, light edgewear. Foxed engraved portrait of Goldsmith. 1863 gift note on title pg. w/ color lithograph. Clean text. No dust jacket. With biographical essay by John Aikin, intro by Henry T. Tuckerman. 530 pgs

Blue wave-grain cloth over boards, blind stamped frame encloses mandorla centerpiece on each cover; gilt stamped floral frame and titles on spine; all edges gilt; full color initial title page with floral and lyre design ('Crosby and Nichols') precedes title page ('Crosby and Ainsworth'). Clean, scuffed covers and spine; front cover has horizontal scrape with some cloth torn; rubbed at spine ends, light fraying; tightly bound; bright, clean interior. Large 24mo, 530 pp.

Boston: Phillips, Sampson, 1854. Hardcover without dust jacket, 530 pages: intact and complete, but covers and spine well worn, some looseness developing, some foxing and faded old water stains, but text clean and unmarked. See also our other Goldsmith listings. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Fair.

Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Stated. 530 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pencil marking to pages on occasion. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, insect damage and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends.

Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Co, 1858. Illustrated by Steele engraved frontis. c.1854. Red blind-stamped cloth, gilt dec & pr spine, original yellow Ad endpapers. 12mo. pp. xxvii, 530. VG. 3/8" head chip, foxed plate..

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

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U.S.A: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, 1882. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" tall. Type: Hardback 1882 Hardcover Book in Good Condition, in leather bibnding with tooling. Introductory Essay by Henry T.Tuckerman, Esq. No publication dated stated. c 1882. Full leather with tooled floral design on opposing corners of the front and a gilt debossed branch and 'Goldsmith' in the center, gilt debossed titles on spine. All edges gilt. Rounded corners. Spine head/heel partially rubbed through the surface of the leather. Inner hinge cracked. Binding tight. Backstrap tight. Headbands very tight and compact. Endpapers green floral design. Tissue protected frontispiece-"The Haunch of Venison-Goldsmith". Other delightful illustrations. Each page outlined with red border. Pages toned and clean, Foxing on some pages. A handsome and rare volume- well-preserved, clean, tight, solid. Oliver Goldsmith (1731-1774) Irish born English Poet, Playwright, and Novelist. 530 pages. 5… Read More

New York: Turner & Hayden, 1844. First American edition. Hardcover. Very mild rubbing to spine foot and head, very gently bumped and frayed corners, very gentle fraying to front-top edge, closed crack to front-spine edge, closed crack to rear spine edge, very light spotting and soiling to boards, ink ownership signature, ink city/state, and address sticker to front pastedown, ink ownership signature to front free endpaper, faint spotting and soiling to fore-edges and pages throughout book, light water stain to front pastedown top edge and front free endpaper top edge, else Acceptable to Good.. Large tan duodecimo, smaller than octavo, xlvi, 384 pages ; 19 cm. Poetry, Literature. || Features a critical dissertation on his poetry, by J. Aiken.

UsedVeryGood. Minor shelf wear

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Walker and Edwards, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 399 pages. Fully bound in brown leather. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Sticker to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Minor dog-eared corners. Brown staining to pages throughout. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Noticeable water staining to all. Notable loss to spine ends. Some splits to spine. Moderate peeling leather to boards and spine.