Search Results: the life and times of oliver by goldsmith oliver forster

London: John Murray / Bradbury and Evans, 1854 Six Volume Set bound by Zaehnsdorf in olive morocco and marbled boards, six elaborately-tooled spine compartments set off by 5 raised hubs, no markings, the 4-Volume Cunningham-edited set as published by John Murray with the addiitonal 2-Volume Life and Times by John Forster, Second Edition, as published by Bradbury & Evans, each volume of the works includes the additional engraved title pages (often lacking), chipped corner to half-title & engraved title page of Vol 1, bindings tight hinges sound, lightly scuffed slightly chipped wear to spine edges/extremities, else clean tight attractive set; 6 8vos: (xii); 468 + 487 + 447 + 450pp cumulatively indexed and (xliv) 454 + (xii) 548pp indexed. Extra shipping charge REQUIRED for shipment of this set (additional charge WILL BE SUBSTANTIAL for overseas shipment). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

John Murray, 1854. First Edition. Unknown. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall). 6 volumes, uniformly bound in a sumptuous 3/4 dark green morocco over marbled boards by Zaehnsdorf of London for Bartlett of Boston, spines with raised bands ruled and decorated in gilt, covers bordered in gilt, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Spines uniformly faded to a lustrous brown; bookplates in each volume; occasional traces of wear; ink stain to the foredge of 1 volume). Includes various poetical works, dramatic farces, etc. in addition to the familiar novels.Engraved Title Pages in Each of the 4 Volumes of the 'Works'.