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THE BAB BALLADS: With Which Are Included Songs of A Savoyard. With 350 Illustrations by the Author
by Gilbert, W.S
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Macmillan, 1924. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. MacMillan and Co.; London, 1924. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. A Very Good, full leather binding, ornate gilt design and gilt lettering on spine, gilt dentelles, binding intact, decorative endpapers and pastedowns, AEG with some blemishes, previous owner bookplate affirmed to front pastedown, some handling/scuffing to boards, rubbing to board/spine edges and joints, soiling bottom gilt text block edge, ink bindery, Sangorski and Sutcliffe, stamp verso top front free endpaper, some age toning to pages. A nice and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 564pp., indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1040284
- Title
- THE BAB BALLADS: With Which Are Included Songs of A Savoyard. With 350 Illustrations by the Author
- Author
- Gilbert, W.S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Date Published
- 1924
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 3.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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