The Works of Oliver Goldsmith [Vol. 1-10]
The Works of Oliver Goldsmith [Vol. 1-10]
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Title: The Works of Oliver Goldsmith [Vol. 1-10]
Author: Goldsmith, Oliver and Peter Cunningham, ed.
Publication: New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908.
Description: Collected works of Anglo-Irish novelist, poet and playwright Oliver Goldsmith, complete in ten volumes, edited by Peter Cunningham and with an introduction by Horatio Sheafe Krans. Turk's Head Edition. No. 260 of 1000 copies. Illustrated with 80 full-page photogravures from designs by Frederick Simpson Coburn. Title pages in red and black. Bound in publisher's full red cloth over boards, with title labels on the spine printed in gilt and blue, and top edge gilt. 9.25 x 6.25 inches; 10 volumes (various pagings). Bindings with spots of soiling and mild edgewear, but the interior crisp and clean. A Very Good copy with a pleasing shelf appearance. Contents: v. 1. Poems. -- v. 2. Dramas. -- v. 3. The vicar of Wakefield. -- v. 4-5. The citizen of the world. -- v. 6. Polite learning. The bee. -- v. 7. Essays. -- v. 8. Biographies. -- v. 9. Miscellanies. First series. -- v. 10. Miscellanies. Second series.