Border Ballads
by Murray, C.O. Lang, Andrew:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Lawrence & Bullen, 1895 First edition A collection of old Scottish ballads. An introductory essay by Andrew Lang. HB, 1st ed, 23x29.5cm, xxv, 85pp, with 12 b/w etchings by C O Murray, with tissue guards. John Lang's bookplate to front pastedown. Browned early and late, light foxing throughout.. Gilt to front board and spine, teg. Boards and spine rubbed. Light bumping to top and bottom spine. A G+ copy
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Ford Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6743
- Title
- Border Ballads
- Author
- Murray, C.O. Lang, Andrew:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Lawrence & Bullen, 1895 First edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Entertainment;
Terms of Sale
David Ford Books
Payment by GB Sterling Pound cheque, Bank Transfer, PAYPAL. Any extra postage required will be quoted at time of order confirmation.
Books may be returned within 7 days, with prior notification, if not as described
About the Seller
David Ford Books
Biblio member since 2006
Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk
About David Ford Books
Member of Provincial Bookfairs Association.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- 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...
- G+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...