The History of Rome, from the Foundation of the City of Rome, to the Destruction of the Western Empire. by GOLDSMITH, OLIVER - 1824

Derby: George Cowie, 1825. Book. G+. Full Calf. First Edition Thus.. Vol.I- viii+358pp; Vol.II 372pp; Both volumes full calf with 4 raised bands bearing gilt decoration and title and volume labels in red and black morocco with gilt lettering and numbering ; gilt tooling to edges of boards; Vol. I has loss to head and tail of spine; Vol.I has loss to head only; boards rubbed; front pastedown of both volumes bear book plate, private library plate and previous owner's signature; inside back of Vol.I show worn damage; eps foxed else tight and bright; Digital photos available upon request; Size: 8vo.

London: Hamilton, Paternoster-Row, London. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1812. Eleventh Edition. Contemporary full calf with gilt decorated blindstamped spine with morocco . gilt title labels. Endpapers slightly browned and slightly foxed. Slight foxing to first and last few pages and occasional foxing to other pages. Some quires slighty yellowed. Slight wear & slight soiling to spine, covers & corners. ; Octavo; xvi, 451,xii & viii, 456, viii pages .

LONDON: JOHN BUMPUS, HOLBORN BARS AND R N ROSE, NO 45 HOLBORN HILL, 1820. NEW EDITION . Full Calf. Good/No Jacket. Full calf contemporary bindings, rubbed, with some wear to extremities, front joint starting to Vol 1. Both volumes with the dedication to "Alice Grace Mosse, the gift of her father,1862" on front endpapers. Prelims slightly tide marked, clean throughout, page blocks solid. The bindings are in attractive gilt tooled leather with gilt frame and flower motifs to each corner, leather dark brown and lustrous. With one of two labels per volume on spine. Quite unusual. Nice books. Weight: 1.5 kilos when packed. Postage prices will reflect this.