London: Kegan, Paul,Trench,Trubner & Co, 1892. Bound in green with gilt decoration to board and faded spine gilt edges, book is tight & clean some slight foxing. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Hugh Thomson. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

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Bookseller: Vanessa Parker Rare Books (IE)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002520
Title: The Ballad of Beau Brocade, and other Poems of the XV11th century
Author: Austin Dobson
Illustrator: Hugh Thomson
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Publisher: Kegan, Paul,Trench,Trubner & Co
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1892
Keywords: Irish illustrator, French literature.
Bookseller catalogs: English & Irish Literature; Poetry; Illustrated Books;
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall

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We are the most westerly Books and antiques shop in Europe ,trading in rare & used books since 1977,we operate from a 17thc Irish thatched cottage overlooking the beautiful Clew bay in the West of Ireland, which is stuffed to the rafters with books including secondhand, Antiquarian, to Fine & Rare books, with an emphasis on children`s, illustrated, Irish, country persuits, literature, poetry & much more. We also have a very large selection of genuine old Prints wrapped ready for framing, and Antiques. Only a fraction of our stock is online See our website www.antiquesandbooks.com

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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...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...