Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith Comprising The Vicar of Wakefield, Plays and Poems
de GOLDSMITH, Oliver [1728-1774]
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London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1901. Full Leather. Very Good. Octavo. Pp. xii, 434. Bound in contemporary full maroon calf, with a large central gilt crest of Rugby School with the motto "Orando Laborando" (by prayer and work), bordered by double gilt fillets framing a wavy blind roll and blind-stamped corner pieces, gilt-rolled edges. Spine elaborately gilt in compartments between raised bands, morocco lettering piece, gilt, marbled endpapers and edges. Rugby presentation bookplate on pastedown, but overall a fine, well-preserved copy, with the spine gilt still bright and crisp. With a bibliographical introduction by Alfred W. Pollard, the present collection contains, besides "The Vicar of Wakefield", five plays, including "She Stoops to Conquer", and all of Goldsmith's miscellaneous poems.
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- Librería
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 34257
- Título
- Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith Comprising The Vicar of Wakefield, Plays and Poems
- Autor
- GOLDSMITH, Oliver [1728-1774]
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Full Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Macmillan and Co. Limited
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1901
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Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
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Sobre el vendedor
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2012
Toronto, Ontario
Sobre Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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