1855 The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith – Illustrated by the Etching ClubAuthor: Oliver Goldsmith. Illustrated by the Etching Club (T. Creswick, C. W. Cope, H. J. Townsend, F. Tayler, T. Webster, R. Redgrave, J. C. Horsley, C. Stonhouse, and others). Title: The Deserted Village. Publisher: London, Joseph Cundall; printed by Sampson Low and Son, 47 Ludgate Hill, 1855. Language: Text in English. Size: 8" x 5. 5". Pages: 46 pages + publisher's catalog. Binding: Exquisite and very good full crimson red brown publishers morocco

contemporary Latin gift inscription dated 1862 is penned on the second blank page - as shown)

With 48 Colour Plates by Margaret W

front cover stamped in gold

Copies preserved with the original dust jacket

Pages: 256

is a remarkable blend of literary and visual artistry

With a portrait and one hundred illustrations by J

from original drawings by G

His illustrations for Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens are consistently ranked among his finest achievements

The illustrators: H

First Illustrated Edition by John Lawrence

admired for its sublime landscapes and heroic tone