Book Description

12mo (195x115mm) P.p. x, 272. [3] Frontis portrait, engraved title page and 3 engraved plates. ESTC T146788 states Publishers names are fictitious. Contents leaf taken from rear. Contemporary full calf, gilt extra, red labels. Backstrip in six compartments with gilt stars. Front and rear boards have gilt borders made with thin lines. Lines are made up of 3 dots followed by an elliptical tool. Marbled end papers. Slightly faded gilt on backstrip, some loss to rear lower hinge with corners rubbed and bumped. Some chipping on front board.
Author GOLDSMITH, OLIVER
Date 1780
Publisher B. Newberry and T Johnson

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