Description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Title THE POEMS OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH Edited by Robert Aris Willmott A New Edition with Illustrations by Birket Foster and H. N. Humphreys Printed in Colours by Edmund Evans [Disbound – Housed In A Clamshell Box] ____________ A New Edition ~ Disbound – Contained in a Box __________ Author Oliver Goldsmith ______________________ Year of Publication 1860 __________________________ Publisher London: Routledge, Warne and Routledge _______________________ For full description see below - after all photographs________________________________________ Description: London: Routledge, Warne and Routledge, 1860, A New Edition. Originally a paperback volume running to over 160 pages which is now disbound. The previous owner obviously treasured this publication enough to have a book binder create a box and house the disbound volume in it. Goldsmith poems with colour and black & white illustrations throughout including the coloured frontispiece with tissue guard in place. Illustrations are by Birket Foster & K. N. Humphreys. xxi, [i], 162pp Approximately 9 ¼ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine – good condition – this relates to the box, paperback disbound and lacks spine. Joints – good condition – gently rubbed [box], spine joints broken and disbound [paperback].Corners – good condition – gently rubbed [box], rubbed and worn [paperback].Boards – good condition – quarter leather and cloth, marked to the cloth [box], paperback with paper covers, worn and chipped with loss [paperback].Page edges condition – worn and chipped with loss [paperback].See above and photos. Internally Hinges – strong [box], no hinges as book has been unbound [paperback].Paste downs – no paste downsEnd papers – no end papersTitle – good condition – tanned and foxed with wear and chips with loss to the edge.Pages – good condition – all pages are loose, worn and chipped to edges with some loss and discolouration, illustrated by Birket Foster and H. N. Humphreys and printed in colour by Edmund Evans, tanned and foxed throughout.Binding – good condition – box, disbound [paperback]. See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1860 Binding: Hardback _________________________________________ We take great pride in photographing all our books, maps and prints and in describing every detail. If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we offer a 100% money back guarantee provided the item is returned in the same condition as sent. Please e-mail me for extra photographs and with any questions you may have Ruler in picture is 6 inches long. ---------------------------- Please Browse all other books and prints in my Shop Thank you. LOUIS88Books Preserving books for the next generation
Price: 150 GBP
Location: Andover
End Time: 2025-01-30T13:59:13.000Z
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Special Attributes: Illustrated
Modified Item: No
Year Printed: 1860
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Binding: Fine Binding
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Author: Oliver Goldmith
Publisher: Routledge Warne and Routledge
Fiction Subject: Poetry, Theatre & Scripts
Original/Reproduction: Original