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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Archive Print Item: Roberts Collection/GOL

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Type of record: Book

Title: Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Other titles: Traveller; Deserted village; Life of Thomas Parnell; Hermit; Life of O. Goldsmith, M.B

Level: Item

Classmark: Roberts Collection/GOL

Creator(s): Goldsmith, Oliver (1730?-1774)

Additional creator(s): Parnell, Thomas (1679-1718) (Other); Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828) (Other); Bewick, John (1760-1795) (Other)

Related people: Parnell, Thomas, 1679-1718; Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774; Parnell, Thomas; Bewick, Thomas; Bewick, John

Publisher: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1804

Language: English

Size and medium: xxvii, 68, xxiii, [5] leaves of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/337814

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011087589705181

Description

Woodcuts: title-page vignette, plates, text illustrations by Thomas and John Bewick.


"The hermit" has separate title-page, misbound before "The life of Thomas Parnell".


"The life of O. Goldsmith", "The deserted village", "The life of Thomas Parnell" have half title-pages.


Contents: The life of O. Goldsmith, M.B. -- The traveller / [Oliver Goldsmith] -- The deserted village / Oliver Goldsmith. Printed in 1769 -- The life of Thomas Parnell -- The hermit : a poem / T. Parnell; with a biographical sketch of his life by Goldsmith.

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