The "Bab" Ballads: Much Sound and Little Sense
by W. S. Gilbert
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- Seller
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Palm Harbor, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1897. Fifth Edition, Revised. Hardcover book bound in the publisher's original full decorative cloth-gilt. 19 cm. 226 pp. All book block edges coated in gilt. Contains black-and-white illustrations by Sullivan throughout. In near fine condition. No ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, pages mostly bright and clean (some leaves shows very small scattered spots). Light wear to the cloth covers.
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- Bookseller
- JNBookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 174
- Title
- The "Bab" Ballads: Much Sound and Little Sense
- Author
- W. S. Gilbert
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fifth Edition, Revised
- Publisher
- Porter & Coates
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- Gilbert Sullivan Musicians Librettist
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...