The Ballad Book: A Selection of the Choicest British Ballads
by Allingham, William
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co., 1892. Book. Good. Cloth. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. London: Macmillan, 1892. 12mo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. 393 pp., rough-cut. Board corners bumped. Spine edges cracked and worn. Endpapers foxed with former owner's signature inside. This is a very nice little book of British ballads. Good..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GR050520b74201
- Title
- The Ballad Book: A Selection of the Choicest British Ballads
- Author
- Allingham, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Ballads Songs British Music
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
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About the Seller
Rose's Books, IOBA
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts
About Rose's Books, IOBA
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- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...