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THE POEMS AND PLAYS OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH
by Oliver Goldsmith
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
$114.95$91.96
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About This Item
New York: Hurst & Co., 1880. THE POEMS AND PLAYS OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH- Oliver Goldsmith- Illustrated- Hurst & Co.- New York- nd[1880] Gift dedication June 1885 on ffep- Hardcover:-8vo- FINE/ no jacket as issued- A fine binding of original green bevelled cloth with intricate dark green and gilt blocking and titles on both spine and cover- a beautiful example- OCLC Number: 3159388-Description: 245 p. illus. 20 cm. Other Titles: Traveller; or, A prospect of society., Deserted village., Good-natured man; a comedy., She stoops to conquer; or, The mistakes of a night; a comedy.- pages are clean and crisp, rulled in red- all edges in gilt- illustrated with full page b&w plates- SEE PHOTOS- Gift quality!!!- Fiction-poetry-plays-classic-Goldsmith-illustrated (3384) . 1st Edition Thus. Fine Binding. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jakoll
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3384
- Title
- THE POEMS AND PLAYS OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH
- Author
- Oliver Goldsmith
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Hurst & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1880
- Keywords
- Fiction-poetry-plays-classic-Goldsmith-illustrated
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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