GOLDSMITH, OLIVER. The poetical works of. With remarks, attempting to ascertain, chiefly from local observation, the actual scene of The Deserted Village; and illustrative engravings, by Mr. Alken, from drawings taken on the spot. By the Rev. R.H. Newell. printed for Suttaby, Evance and Co., by Turner and Hadley, London, 1820.

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Description: Second edition, 4to, pp. iv, v, [2], 8-182; engraved dedication, 6 aquatint plates by Samuel Alken, brother of Henry Alken; contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, red morocco label on spine; spine rubbed, joints cracked. NCBEL II, 1193.

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Goldsmith, Oliver. The Poetical Works of . With remarks, attempting to ascertain, chiefly from local observation, the actual scene of The Deserted Village; and illustrative engravings, by Mr. Alken, from drawings taken on the spot. By the Rev. R.H. Newell. Printed for Suttaby, Evance and Co., by Turner and Hadley, London, 1820.

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Description: Alken, Samuel. Second Alken edition. 6 plates by color plates Samuel Alken and dedication leaf in color; iv, v, [2], 8-182 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in full green straight grained morocco, a.e.g., by Arthur Culley, 3 bookplates of Charles L. Dana, and one other, spine discolored, front joint cracked, damage to fore-edge of one plate, some offsetting, still an attractive copy in a fine binding 6 plates by color plates Samuel Alken and dedication leaf in color; iv, v, [2], 8-182 pp. 1 vols. 4to

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