Some British Ballads (1919) -

New York: Dodd Mead & Co, No Date Listed. Hardcover. Very Good. Arthur Rackham. Bound in navy blue publisher's cloth, cover is illustrated and lettered in gilt as is the spine. Illustrated endpapers with clay blue images against a taupe background. Deckled foredge and foot. Illustrated title page in black and white. Illustrated throughout with sixteen color plates by famed illustrator Arthur Rackham, all present. Color illustrations are tipped in plates, against a heavier gray cardstock parchment paper. Includes list of illustrations at the front with black and white headpiece. Other small illustrations occasionally throughout in black and white. The forty-four British Ballads within are: Clerk Colvill, The Lass of Lchroyan, Young Bekie, Chevy Chase, The Gardener, The Gay Goshawk, Lord Thomas and Fair Annet, The Twa Cobbies, Young Akin, The Lament of the Border Widow, Erlinton, Babylon, May Colven, Binnorie, Get Up and Bar the Door, The Riddling Knight, Lady Elspat, Johnnie of Cockerslee,… Leer más

New York: Dodd, Mead, & Co. No publication date, an early reprint; Dark cloth, gilt titles & gilt vignettes, illustrated endpapers/pastedown, only top edge trimmed, & 16 color plates tipped on; A good copy with wet glass ring to cover, some loss of starch to back board, & ink owner name/1922 on prelim; 170 pages. Size: 7.5"x10". Hardcover. Illus. by Arthur Rackham.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1919. Ownership stamps and marks of the Solebury School Library, New Hope, Pennsylvania. Rebound in library binding. Small dampstain and discoloration to the trailing edge of back endpaper. Contains all the beautiful pastedown illustrations by Arthur Rackham. One hundred seventy pages. Partially based on the ballads of Francis James Childs.. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by Rackham, Arthur.

London: Constable & Co. Ltd, no date. Hard Cover. vg. Blue cloth with gilt design to cover. 16 mounted colored plates and others in black and white by Arthur Rackham. Pictorial endpapers. Bookplate of former owner on front endpaper. Top of spine chipped with a 1/2 tear. There are some occassional vertical white marks to back cover. Back inner hinge tender.

New York, NY: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1919. dark blue linen-covered boards, gold lettering and illustrations on the spine and covers. Rackham, Arthur. 4to. dark blue linen-covered boards, gold lettering and illustrations on the spine and covers. 170 pages, 16 tipped-in color illustrations, pictorial endpapers. Printed in Great Britain by T. and A. Constable, Printers to His Majesty at the Edinburgh University Press. First American Edition. Minor wear to spine ends. Very minor offsetting to the second free endpapers, else a near fine copy. Bookplate of John B. Keenan of Greensburg, PA on front pastedown. Numerous woodcuts in the text.

London: Constable and Company 3/4 polished blue leather & blue patterned paper over boards, gilt spine title, raised bands with gilt spine devices, matching blue patterned paper endpapers/pastedown, device to title page, & 16 full page tissued Rackham illustrations tipped onto heavy gray pages; 170 pages. Size: 7.25"x9.75". Hardcover. Illus. by Arthur Rackham.