Item #205798 The Deserted Village, ; A Poem. Goldsmith, Oliver.

The Deserted Village, ; A Poem.

London: W. Griffin, 1770. Second Edition. 4to, [viii], 23pp; later calf; a.e.g. Foxed, especially at endsheets; repairs to the first signature, likely from the time of binding, with a mend at the upper margin of [A1] and to both inner margins; leather bookplates of Richard Montgomery Gilchrist Potter on both pastedowns, with resultant offsetting; covers rubbed and detached. Item #205798

Bound with half-title. The second edition corrects the catchword "Thus" at the bottom of p. 9. Internally a clean and appealing, readable copy of Goldsmith's greatest poem, with a distinguished provenance.

Price: $150.00

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