The Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith. A Biography: In four books (in one volume).

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London: Bradbury & Evans 1848. Thick 8vo. Orig. publisher's green cloth (lower spine edge rubbed). Spine and front cover gilt. All edges gilt. (xx 704pp.). With illust. half-title page title-portrait-vignette and 38 woodcuts. A very nice copy. 1st edition. NOTE: Oliver Goldsmith was an Anglo-Irish novelist playwright and poet who is best known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield his pastoral poem The Deserted Village and his plays The Good-Natur'd Man and She Stoops to Conquer.