The life and times of Oliver Goldsmith / by John Forster ; with illustrations after designs by C. Stanfield, D. Maclise, John Leech, Richard Doyle and Robert James Hamerton, and a biographical sketch of the author
1862, Fourth Edition. London ; New York : Ward, Lock and Co. Very good copy bound in contemporary full leather, with a gilt-blocked leather label to spine. Slightly raised bands with spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Gilt-tooled borders to panels. Some rubbing and slight wear to spine bands and panel edges. Marbled endpapers. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: Merenti Collegium Stonyhurst, with a gilt vignette to front panel, gilt title to rear panel, and prize label to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 472 pages; Physical description: 472 p. , [2] leaves of plates (inc. Frontis. ) : ill. , ports. ; 20 cm. Subjects: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730? -1774. Goldsmith, Oliver, 1728-1774. Authors, Irish - 18th century - Biography. Item #194218
Price: €35.00