Description: The Vicar of Wakefield A Tale: Supposed to be written by Himself. By Oliver Goldsmith Publisher: Eugene Swiney, Corke (Cork)1766, pirated edition, published in the same year as the 1st edition. Two volumes bound as one. Bound in modern leather in period style with blind stamped decorations on both boards and the spine, and titles in gilt on leather spine labels. A very nicely restored early edition of this famous, popular and much republished book, Sold by Samuel Johnson for £60 to Francis Newbery, rescuing Goldsmith from penury and the wrath of his landlady. 16.5cm tall (6.5 inches), Volume One title page, 2pp advertisement, 188 pages, Volume 2 title page, 188 pages, complete. Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter
Price: 405.9 GBP
Location: Shrewsbury
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Year Printed: 1766
Modified Item: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland
Fiction Subject: Classic Literature
Binding: Leather
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Europe
Author: Oliver Goldsmith
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Modification Description: Repaired and rebound
Publisher: Eugene Swiney
Place of Publication: Cork
