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The Vicar of Wakefield A Tale By Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith; Rev J Evans

1812

Printed for J and J Cundee : London

8.5" by 5.5"

xxxviii, [1], 6-248pp

 

  

SUMMARY

 A copy of Oliver Goldsmith's famous novel The Vicar of Wakefield.

Leather Binding

Overall Condition: Good

This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed

UK Postage: £ 3.99

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DESCRIPTION

Printed on an Albion Press for J and J Cundee.

The Vicar of Wakefield was originally published in 1766 and was one of the most read 18th century novels read among Victorians.

Illustrated, with a frontispiece, engraved title page and five plates.


CONDITION

In a full morocco binding with rubbing to the spine and joints. Crack to the front joint. Rubbing to raised bands is heavy. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age toned. Spotting throughout, heaviest to the introduction section and to the final plates.

Overall Condition: Good 

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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