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Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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1819 The Adventures of Gil Blas de SantillaneLondon: 1819A colourfully illustrated edition of this picaresque novel, the popular Tobias Smollett translation.
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1872 The Works of Tobias Smollett With Memoirs of His LifeLondon: 1872A complete eight volume set of the works of Tobias Smollett, bound in crushed half morocco.
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1983 She Stoops to ConquerLondon: 1983A limited edition copy of this play by Oliver Goldsmith, with beautiful colour illustrations by Hugh Thomson and bound in full morocco.
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1809 The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias SmollettEdinburgh: 1809A Zaehnsdorf bound set of the collected works of Tobias Smollett, a smart set of his works illustrated with striking hand-coloured plates by Rowlandson.
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1860 The Poems of Oliver GoldsmithLondon: 1860A bright, new edition of this collection of Oliver Goldsmith's poetry, with Birket Foster's colourful illustrations.
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Signed1900 The Works of Oliver GoldsmithNew York: 1900A truly beautiful limited edition set of the works of Anglo-Irish novelist Oliver Goldsmith, illustrated throughout and with a number of volumes signed by the artists.
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1776 The Adventures of Peregrine PickleLondon: 1776A lovely example of Tobias Smollett's humorous picaresque novel, offering fascinating insights into eighteenth century society.
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1884 The Expedition of Humphry Clinker, The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves, The AdventuresLondon: [1884]Three smart volumes of the popular works of Tobias Smollett, illustrated volumes showcasing Smollett's enduringly popular writing.
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1909 The Deserted VillageLondon: 1909The first W. Lee Hankey's illustrated edition of Oliver Goldsmith's celebrated poem.
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1904 Our Village & The Vicar of WakefieldLondon: 1904Delightful copies of these English classic pieces of literature with colourful illustrations by C. E. Brock.
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1818 The Poetical Works of Oliver GoldsmithLondon: 1818Pocket sized, early edition of the poetical works of celebrated poet Oliver Goldsmith.
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1859 The Poems of Oliver GoldsmithLondon: 1859A charmingly illustrated edition of the coelected verses of Oliver Goldsmith, adorned with colour printings by Birket Foster and H. N. Humphreys.
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1904 The Vicar of WakefieldLondon: 1904Oliver Goldsmith's celebrated novel in a prize binding signed Mudie, beautifully illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
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1883 Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield, Poems, and EssaysLondon: 1883Pocket sized book containing selected poems and essays of Oliver Goldsmith with his famous novel, bound in charming prize morocco signed J. C. Wilbee.
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1904 The Vicar of WakefieldLondon: 1904A striking edition of Oliver Goldsmith's popular eighteenth century novel, illustrated throughout by Hugh Thomson, and in a signed full morocco binding.
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Signed1914 The Vicar of WakefieldLondon: 1914A beautifully illustrated edition of Oliver Goldsmith's 'The Vicar of Wakefield', a limited edition copy signed by the illustrator, Edmund J. Sullivan.
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1845 The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith. M.B. and the Professor of Ancient HistoryLondon: 1845A beautifully illustrated collection of Oliver Goldsmith's poetical works, complete with many lovely engravings.
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1925 The Memoirs of a Lady of QualityLondon: 1925Beautifully illustrated in colour by Vera Willoughby, this is a wonderful Limited Edition publication of the life of Frances Vane.
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1866 The Poetical Works of Oliver GoldsmithLondon: 1866Illustrated edition of the collected poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith in a Warner signed binding.
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1904 The Vicar of WakefieldLondon: 1904A striking full vellum edition of Oliver Goldsmith's popular eighteenth century novel, illustrated in colour by C. E. Brock.
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c1860 The Poetical and Prose Works of Oliver GoldsmithEdinburgh: c1860A beautiful collection of poems, essays and prose by Oliver Goldsmith.
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1906 The Poetical Works of Oliver GoldsmithLondon: 1906A handsome copy of the complete poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith with engraved illustrations throughout.
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1859 The Poems of Oliver GoldsmithLondon: 1859A charming copy of this collection of Goldsmith's poetry, illustrated in colour throughout and bound in full calf.
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1859 The Deserted VillageLondon: 1859Beautifully illustrated edition of this famous poem by Oliver Goldsmith.
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1865 The Works of Oliver GoldsmithLondon: [1864]Illustrated edition of the works of Oliver Goldsmith in a handsome half calf binding.
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1790 The Dramatist; The Way To Keep Him; Goodnatured Man; John BullLondon: [1790-06]A group of four plays acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket in one volume, each with critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
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1845 The Poetical Works of Oliver GoldsmithLondon: 1845Collected poetical works by Oliver Goldsmith adorned with illustrations by the members of the Etching Club, first edition thus.
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1894 The Vicar of WakefieldLondon: 1894An early printing of Oliver Goldsmith's notable novel, beautifully illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
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1843 The Vicar of WakefieldLondon: 1843A nicely bound illustrated edition of one of the most popular novels of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, 'The Vicar of Wakefield'.
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1843 The Vicar of WakefieldLondon: 1843Oliver Goldsmith's famous novel, first thus with illustrations by William Mulready.
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1890 The Vicar of WakefieldLondon: 1890The first Hugh Thomson illustrated edition of Oliver Goldsmith's most well-known novel, in the striking publisher's original cloth binding.
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1801 The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver GoldsmithLondon: 1801A new edition complete in four uniform volumes of the miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith.
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1887 The Poems and Plays of Oliver GoldsmithLondon: 1887An excellent copy of the collected poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith.
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1817 The Traveller, The Deserted Village, and Other PoemsLondon: 1817A nicely illustrated leather-bound copy of poetry by Oliver Goldsmith, with illustrated plates by Richard Westall.
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1875 The Works of Oliver GoldsmithLondon: [1875]A lavishly illustrated collection of works from Oliver Goldsmith, including his best known novel 'The Vicar of Wakefield'.
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1929 The Vicar of WakefieldLondon: 1929A smart copy of Arthur Rackham's brilliantly illustrated edition of 'The Vicar of Wakefield', the first edition thus.