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GOLDSMITH, Oliver (1728-1774). The Vicar of Wakefield...with a Preface by Austin Dobson. London: MacMillan and Co., 1890. One volume extended to 3, large 8°. Numerous illustrations by Hugh Thomson, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with 190 plates, mostly engraved, extra printed titles. Green levant morocco gilt by Rivière, wide gilt turn-ins, top edges gilt, others uncut. Provenance: Doris L. Benz (bookplate).

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GOLDSMITH, Oliver (1728-1774). The Vicar of Wakefield...with a Preface by Austin Dobson. London: MacMillan and Co., 1890. One volume extended to 3, large 8°. Numerous illustrations by Hugh Thomson, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with 190 plates, mostly engraved, extra printed titles. Green levant morocco gilt by Rivière, wide gilt turn-ins, top edges gilt, others uncut. Provenance: Doris L. Benz (bookplate).

A VERY FINE COPY containing almost all of the sets of plates that have been published to illustrate Goldsmith's classic including the fine series of 24 hand-coloured plates by Rowlandson (published in 1817) and others by Stothard, Westall, Corbauld and others. (3)
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