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Goldsmith, Oliver.
The Vicar of Wakefield.
Publisher: Baudry’s European Library, Paris;
Date of Publication: 1833
Stock Code: 8953
Octavo, pp. viii, [2], 291, [1]. Olive green quarter calf with gilt titles and decoration to spine, and green cloth-covered boards with gilt fillet. Shelf stamp of Hopetoun House library to top of spine. All edges sprinkled green. Spine and corners rubbed, and boards lightly surface scuffed. Armorial bookplate of the Earl of Hopetoun to front paste-down. Scattered foxing, a little heavier after p. 240; minor annotation in pencil to p. [292]. A good solid copy.
An early reprint of Goldsmith’s fictitious “autobiography” of Dr Charles Primrose, a tale of family life, hard times and tragedy including a house fire, debts and imprisonment, which is one of the most enduringly popular and widely read of eighteenth century novels. Brief “Memoir of the Author” to fore.
£45.00
The Vicar of Wakefield.
Date of Publication: 1833
Stock Code: 8953
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