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
US Postage: £ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
Asia Postage: £ 18.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99
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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