The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith: With Prefatory Memoir by George Saintsbury
by Oliver Goldsmith
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Collaroy Plateau, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith.
With Prefatory Memoir by George Saintsbury.
by Oliver Goldsmith
114 illustrations by V. A. Poirson
Published by John C Nimmo, 14 King William Street, Strand, London, 1886
Illustrated and embossed hardcover in excellent condition.
291 pages plus 23 pages of literary adverts. 25 x 17 cm.
114 delicate stunning colour lithographic illustrations by V. A. Poirson throughout.
Hinge and binding sound, showing some slight weakening, slight scuff to top and bottom of spine cloth.. Endpaper in very good condition with one ex-libris plate in front. clean and tight throughout.
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- Bookseller
- Dorian Gallery (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 193445499447
- Title
- The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith
- Author
- Oliver Goldsmith
- Illustrator
- V. A. Poirson
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st UK
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John C Nimmo
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1886
- Weight
- 6.61 lbs
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