Historical Ballads of Denmark
by Alexander Gray (Trans.) / Edward Bawden (Illust.) / George Mackie (Illust.)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: The Edinburgh University Press, 1958. 1st Edition . Very Good/Good. 6.25 x 9.75 inches (16 x 24.5 cm). Dust jacket: Wear and slight loss to ends of spine and corners. Spine browned. Light stain and light foxing to front cover. Creasing to top edge. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good Plus. Book: Limited edition of 750 copies, this example is out of series. Purple cloth binding. Fading to spine, small mark to rear board. Light foxing to page edges, very clean text throughout. Printed on Tosa Butten paper of different colours for each ballad. A scarce title, contains 24 woodcuts by Bawden and 22 by Mackie. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 6.25 x 9.75 inches (16 x 24.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: Large 8vo. x, 158, [2]
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1225E034
- Title
- Historical Ballads of Denmark
- Author
- Alexander Gray (Trans.) / Edward Bawden (Illust.) / George Mackie (Illust.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Edinburgh University Press
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1958
- Size
- 6.25 x 9.75 inches (16 x 24.5 cm
- Keywords
- Danish, Ballads, Songs, Music, Poetry, Verse, Poems, Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music; Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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