Dalziels' Illustrated Goldsmith; and A Sketch of the Life of Oliver Goldsmith; with One Hundred Pictures Drawn by G. J. Pinwell
by Goldsmith, Oliver; Dulcken; illustrated by G. J. Pinwell; engraved by the Borthers Dalziel
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Midhurst, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Ward and Lock, 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Original green cloth with gilt decs. Bevelled edges. Rear cloth has design blind-stamped. 377 pp. AEG. Pinwell's b/w illustrations throughout. Inscription to ffep (dated 1869). Beautifully clean throughout. Binding sound and bright. Just light fading to spine gilt, though overall in superb condition. VG+
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- Bookseller
- Wheeler's Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0015675
- Title
- Dalziels' Illustrated Goldsmith; and A Sketch of the Life of Oliver Goldsmith; with One Hundred Pictures Drawn by G. J. Pinwell
- Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver; Dulcken; illustrated by G. J. Pinwell; engraved by the Borthers Dalziel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ward and Lock
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1865
- Keywords
- oldstock2019
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Wheeler's Bookshop
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Midhurst, West Sussex
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- 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....
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition 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...
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