[FORE-EDGE PAINTING]. GOLDSMITH, Oliver (1728-1774). The Poetical Works. London: C. Whittingham for H. D. Symonds, 1804.
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[FORE-EDGE PAINTING]. GOLDSMITH, Oliver (1728-1774). The Poetical Works. London: C. Whittingham for H. D. Symonds, 1804.
8vo (162 x 95mm). Numerous wood-engravings throughout. (Some spotting). 19th-century red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing double fore-edge painting portraits of Goldsmith and Burke. Spine in 5 chambers (some very light wear to extremities).
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