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The Book of Ballads, Edited by Bon Gaultier [Pseud. ] with an Introduction and Notes; Illustrated by Doyle, Leech, and Crowquill [Pseud. ]
by The Book Of Ballads, edited by Bon Gaultier [Pseud. ] with An Introduction and Notes; Illustrated by Doyle, Leech, and Crowquill [Pseud. ]
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About This Item
Edinburgh And London, W. Blackwood And Sons, 1889. Fifteenth Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original title/gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 292 pages; Description: x. 292 p. Ill. Contents: Spanish ballads. --American ballads. --Miscellaneous ballads. --Illustrations of the puff poetical. --Miscellaneous poems. Subjects: Parodies.
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- MW Books Ltd.
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- Title
- The Book of Ballads, Edited by Bon Gaultier [Pseud. ] with an Introduction and Notes; Illustrated by Doyle, Leech, and Crowquill [Pseud. ]
- Author
- The Book Of Ballads, edited by Bon Gaultier [Pseud. ] with An Introduction and Notes; Illustrated by Doyle, Leech, and Crowquill [Pseud. ]
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fifteenth Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edinburgh And London, W. Blackwood And Sons
- Date Published
- 1889
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