[GOLDSMITH, Oliver]. MOORE, Frank Frankfort

The life of Oliver Goldsmith.

London: Constable & Company, 1910. 8vo. vi, [ii], 492 pp., including half-title. FIRST EDITION. Engraved frontispiece with tissue guard and 8 plates. Original green publisher’s cloth, decorated in blind and gilt at spine; an excellent uncut copy. Item #12211

First edition of Moore’s biography of Goldsmith. It includes an extensive index as well as “an extract from the ledger of the tailor William Filby, listing purchases by Goldmsith.” Moore (1855-1931) was a British novelist, dramatist, and poet.

Price: $35.00