[Rarebooks] fa: OLIVER GOLDSMITH - HISTORY OF GREECE + HISTORY OF ENGLAND - 2 + 3 vols. In Sotheran Bindings

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Oliver Goldsmith: The History of Greece, from the Earliest State, to the Death of Alexander the Great... To which is added, A Summary Account of the Affairs of Greece, from that Period, to the Sacking of Constantinople by the Ottomans. London: Printed for G. and J. Rivington [et al], 1823. Two volumes, 8vo (22 cm), bound by Sotheran in half forest green polished calf over pebbled cloth, spines tooled and lettered in gilt, page edges speckled red; 397, 386 pp. Bindings with very modest rubbing and wear/bumping to the extremities, contents with occasional light toning, a few scattered spots to the last few leaves of vol. II, else very clean and fresh. An attractive set.

Oliver Goldsmith: The History of England, from the Earliest Times, to the Death of George the Second... A New Edition, Revised, with a Continuation to the Death of George the Fourth. London: Printed for G. and J. Rivington [et al], 1831. Three volumes, 8vo (22 cm), bound by Sotheran in half forest green polished calf over pebbled cloth, spines tooled and lettered in gilt, page edges speckled red; 431, 425, 619 pp. Bindings with some rubbing to the boards, modest rubbing and wear/bumping to the extremities, a hint of sunning to the spines; contents with scattered light spotting to the edges of the text blocks and the first and last few leaves, else clean and sound, firmly bound. An attractive set.