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Ballads and Lyrics of Old France

Ballads and Lyrics of Old France

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Ballads and Lyrics of Old France

by Andrew Lang

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
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London : Longmans, Green and Co, 1872. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None . A first edition handsomely bound in a John Bumpus signed binding. The first edition. Handsomely bound in a calf binding. John Bumpus signed binding. Andrew Lang was a Scottish poet, literary critic, and novelist. He is best known for collecting folk and fairy tales. This is Lang's first published book.Includes poems by Charles D'Orleans, Du Bellay, Ronsard, and Victor Hugo. Also includes various verses on pictures, songs, and sonnets. Handsomely bound in a calf binding. Externally very smart. Light marks to the spine and boards. Rubbing and wear to the head and tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with marginal age toning. Very Good

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Bookseller
Rooke Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
883V24
Title
Ballads and Lyrics of Old France
Author
Andrew Lang
Illustrator
None
Format/Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Longmans, Green and Co
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1872
Size
7.5" by 5"
Keywords
Ballads Old France Andrew Lang Old France

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Calf
Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
Tail
The heel of the spine.
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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...
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....

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