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A Book Of Favourite Modern Ballads: The Illustrated Poetical Gift Book; Illustrated with Engravings From Drawings by J.C. Horsley, Edward Duncan, G.H. Thomas, Edwin H. Corbould, Birket Foster, C.W. Cope & Harrison Weir
by London. Ward, Lock & Tyler
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Orig. brown decorated cloth, front cover in gilt and blind design, beveled edges. Aeg. Very good
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Ward, Lock & Tyler, 1860. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown decorated cloth, front cover in gilt and blind design, beveled edges. Aeg. Very good. 84 pages. 22.5 x 17 cm. Twenty seven numbered leaves of plates, engravings in color by Edmund Evans, plus uncolored designs in the text within a bordered page. Interior clean and fresh. Nicks to backstrip extremities.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23855
- Title
- A Book Of Favourite Modern Ballads: The Illustrated Poetical Gift Book; Illustrated with Engravings From Drawings by J.C. Horsley, Edward Duncan, G.H. Thomas, Edwin H. Corbould, Birket Foster, C.W. Cope & Harrison Weir
- Author
- London. Ward, Lock & Tyler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. brown decorated cloth, front cover in gilt and blind design, beveled edges. Aeg. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock & Tyler
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1860
- Keywords
- Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Design; Binding;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
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