Front cover image for The poetical works of James Beattie, and the poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith

The poetical works of James Beattie, and the poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith

Print Book, English, [1864]
William P. Nimmo, Edinburgh, [1864]
Specimens
xx, 458, [26] pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates : 1 portrait plate (lithograph), 11 plates (wood-engravings) ; 18 cm
978136519
Date taken from British Library Public Catalogue
Added wood-engraved ill. t.p
Text and t.p. printed within thin black rule-border
Preliminary plate is a transfer lithograph of an originally steel-engraved portrait of Beattie
Wood-engraved plates are with captions
Publisher's advertisements on p. [1-26] at end dated 1867
Includes "Life of James Beattie, LL. D. by J.S. Gibb.": pages [v]-xvi
Includes "Life of Oliver Goldsmith. By Thomas Finlayson, M.A., LL. B.": pages [189]-204
Preliminary plate with signature: "John Le Conte. Sc.". Several wood-engraved plates are signed as engraved by R. Paterson and others by J.M. Corner