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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
by Goldsmith, Oliver
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Goldney, 1780. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Top edges of spines are chipped. Corners of boards are bumped and rubbed. Leather on vol. 1 cover is cracked between front board and spine, but front board is still attached. Both vols have book plate on front end leaf and ink inscription on title page. A few pages throughout have mild to moderate foxing.
Full leather. 19 cm, 120, 271 pages. Tree leather with elaborate gilt stamping on the spine. First collected edition of Oliver Goldsmith printed by H. Goldney for Rivington, Carnan and Newbery in St. Paul's church-yard, Lowndes and Kearsley in Fleet-Street and Cadell and Evans in the Strand.
Full leather. 19 cm, 120, 271 pages. Tree leather with elaborate gilt stamping on the spine. First collected edition of Oliver Goldsmith printed by H. Goldney for Rivington, Carnan and Newbery in St. Paul's church-yard, Lowndes and Kearsley in Fleet-Street and Cadell and Evans in the Strand.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Moe's Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59603
- Title
- The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
- Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Goldney
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1780
- Keywords
- Nonfiction/General
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
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