Ballad Stories of the Affections. From the Scandinavian. With Illustrations ... Engraved By the Brothers Dalziel
by BUCHANAN, ROBERT
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: George Routledge & Sons, n.d. [1869]. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 22.5 cm x 16 cm, pp. xiv, 174, [4 - publ. adverts.], illustrated throughout by G.J. Pinwell, W. Small, A.B. Houghton, E. Dalziel, T. Dalziel, J. Lawson, & J.D. Watson. Green cloth covers with bevelled edges, ornate gilt centre cartouche with title, surrounded by gilt border, designed by Albert Warren with his "W" incorporated in the gilt spine design. Covers lightly soiled, else a very good, handsome copy.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34604
- Title
- Ballad Stories of the Affections. From the Scandinavian. With Illustrations ... Engraved By the Brothers Dalziel
- Author
- BUCHANAN, ROBERT
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Routledge & Sons, n.d. [1869]
- Place of Publication
- London
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
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About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Edges
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...