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The Book of British Ballads. First Series.
de Hall, S. C. [ed.]
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: George Virtue 1849. Small 4to. [x], 442 pp. Contemporary publishers full red morocco with elaborate gilt decoration and lettering to boards and spin , with an embossed arabesque design central to both boards, within a red cloth slipcase; marbled boards, all edges gilt gauffered. Slight rubbing to joints and spine bands, minor marks to boards. Spoting to prelims and occasionally scattered throughout, though mostly clean. Black & white ful- page illustrations and in-text decorations throughout. A beautifully and luxuriously bound and illustrated collection of traditional English and Scottish ballads and folk-songs, predating the work of Francis James Child who classified them later in the century. Possibily a publisher's deluxe binding. . Very Good. Publisher's Morocco. First Edition. 1842.
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- Librería
- Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 70796
- Título
- The Book of British Ballads. First Series.
- Autor
- Hall, S. C. [ed.]
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Publisher's Morocco
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- George Virtue 1849
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1842
- Tamaño
- Small 4to.
- Palabras clave
- Child ballads,Broadsides,Traditional ballads,Folk song,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Fine Bindings; Illustrated; Poetry;
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London, Greater London
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Marbled boards
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