GOLDSMITH, Oliver (1728-74). The Traveller, or a Prospect of Society. London: J. Newbery, 1765. 4° (271 x 205mm). Half-title, advertisment leaf at end (half title lightly soiled). Crimson morocco by Riviere & Son, inner dentelles gilt (extremities lightly rubbed).
FIRST EDITION. Rothschild 1024: "This edition, dated 1765 but actually published on 19 December 1764, is generally accepted as the first".
GOLDSMITH, Oliver (1728-74). The Traveller, or a Prospect of Society. London: J. Newbery, 1765. 4° (271 x 205mm). Half-title, advertisment leaf at end (half title lightly soiled). Crimson morocco by Riviere & Son, inner dentelles gilt (extremities lightly rubbed).
FIRST EDITION. Rothschild 1024: "This edition, dated 1765 but actually published on 19 December 1764, is generally accepted as the first".
