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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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1945 Cannery RowLondon: 1945The first UK edition of John Steinbeck's classic American novel, set in Monterey during the Great Depression.
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1945 Cannery RowLondon: 1945The first UK edition of John Steinbeck's classic American novel, set in Monterey during the Great Depression.
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1958 The Log from the Sea of CortezLondon: 1958The first UK edition of John Steinbeck's narrative about the marine specimen collecting trip he undertook with his great friend, Ed Ricketts, in 1940.
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1942 The Moon is DownNew York: 1942The second issue of the first edition of John Steinbeck's novel about the military occupation of a town in Northern Europe.
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1942 The Moon is DownLondon: 1942The first UK edition of John Steinbeck's novel about the military occupation of a town in Northern Europe.
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1946 De VliegenvangerAmsterdam: 1946The scarce first Dutch language trade edition of Steinbeck's novel 'The Moon is Down', about the military occupation of a town in Northern Europe.
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1954 Sweet ThursdayLondon: 1954The first UK edition of John Steinbeck's sequel to his novel 'Cannery Row'. In the exceptionally bright dust wrapper.
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1945 The Red PonyNew York: 1945The first illustrated edition of John Steinbeck's episodic novella about life on a California Ranch, illustrated by Wesley Dennis.
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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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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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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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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.