Abridgment of Goldsmith's History of England.
- imprint_number: 1816.067
- title: An abridgment of The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the death of George the Second. By Dr. Goldsmith, and continued by an eminent writer to the peace of Amiens, A.D. 1802. With heads by Folwell.
- sequence_number: 67
- year: 1816
- place_issued: Alexandria
- issuing_press: Benjamin L. Bogan for John A. Stewart
- author: Goldsmith, Oliver (1730-74), and Charles Coote (1760—1835).
- notes: The Bibliographer’s Manual of English Literature (1834) identifies the "eminent writer" here as Charles Coote, who evidently wrote addenda for many older works of European history.
This item was the third variant of this work that Stewart published in Alexandria; the two prior editions were issued during his partnership with Peter Cottom (1806.033, 1811.058).
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