Goldsmith and Beattie's Poems.
by Oliver Goldsmith & James Beattie
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Scarborough , North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Tan full calf binding with brown title plate, gilt decoration, lettering, and banding on the spine. gilt line edging with corner emblems on both boards. Collated by Thomas Park.
Oliver Goldsmith (10 November 1728 – 4 April 1774) was an Anglo-Irish novelist, playwright and poet, who is best known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), his pastoral poem The Deserted Village (1770), and his plays The Good-Natur'd Man (1768) and She Stoops to Conquer (1771, first performed in 1773). He is thought to have written the classic children's tale The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes (1765).
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- Bookseller
- Martin Frost (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FB412 /4B
- Title
- Goldsmith and Beattie's Poems.
- Author
- Oliver Goldsmith & James Beattie
- Format/Binding
- Leather binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J Sharpe.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1809
- Size
- 9 x14 x1.5cm
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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