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Home > The history of little Goody Two-Shoes : otherwise called, Mrs. Margery Two-Shoes. With the means by which she acquired her learning and wisdom, and in consequence thereof her estate ; set forth at large for the benefit of those, who from a state of rags and care, and having shoes but half a pair ; their fortune and their fame would fix, and gallop in a coach and six. See the original manuscript in the Vatican at Rome, and the cuts by Michael Angelo. Illustrated with the comments of our great modern critics.

The history of little Goody Two-Shoes : otherwise called, Mrs. Margery Two-Shoes. With the means by which she acquired her learning and wisdom, and in consequence thereof her estate ; set forth at large for the benefit of those, who from a state of rags and care, and having shoes but half a pair ; their fortune and their fame would fix, and gallop in a coach and six. See the original manuscript in the Vatican at Rome, and the cuts by Michael Angelo. Illustrated with the comments of our great modern critics.

Accession number: 
PML 252574
Uniform title: 
Goody Two-Shoes.
Published: 
[London] : [L.G. Challenger], [1965]
Description: 
156, [4] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 62 mm
Credit: 
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes: 

Facsimile reprint.
Variously attributed to Oliver Goldsmith, Giles Jones, et. al. Cf. Darton.
Facsimile of: Third edition London: Printed for J. Newberry, at the Bible and Sun in St. Paul's Church Yard, 1766.
Publisher's advertisements ([4] pages) at end.
"Privately printed for L.G.C. London, 1965"--Colophon.
Library's copy housed in marbled paper slipcase.

Binding: 
Red morocco stamped in gilt.
Provenance: 
From the library of Julia P. Wightman, with her bookplate.
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Department: 
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