The deserted village
Subtitle: a poem
By: By Dr. Goldsmith
Contributors: Taylor, Isaac, 1730-1807; Jack Harris Samuels Library
Publisher: Printed for W. Griffin ...
Published: 1770
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 23
Notes: With a half title.

Pages [viii] and [24] blank.

There are at least two states of this edition known to exist. State A has press figures: 7-3, 10-3 (reversed), 16-3, 19-2; catchword on p. 9 wrong: Careless. State B has press figures: 7-2, 16-3, 19-2; catchword on p. 9 correct: Thus.

Title vignette, engraved, by Isaac Taylor.

Rothschild 1032.

Rare Book copy: Catchword on p. 9: Careless.

Rare Book copy: Contemporary newspaper clippings relating to the publication are pasted to the endpapers.

English short title catalogue (ESTC), T146768

Williams, I.A. 18th cent. bib., p. 147

Bequest of Mollie Harris Samuels