[Goldsmith, Oliver]

The Life of Richard Nash,; of Bath, Esq; Extracted Principally from His Original Papers

London: J. Newbery, 1762. First Edition. 8vo, engraved frontispiece portrait, [2]. [i]-vi, 234pp, 4pp ads, blank; contemporary (original?) calf with red spine label. Joints worn, front cover detached, short tear to base of front flyleaf; bookplate (Thos. Gaisford); spine and edges rubbed. Item #205801

With erroneous catchwords on pp. 163 and 224. Thomas Gaisford, scholar and clergyman, was Dean of Christ Church at Oxford and curator of the Bodleian Library.

Price: $145.00