[Doyle, Leech and Crowquill] The Book of Ballads
by Gaultier, Bon (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1857. Fifth Edition. Fifth Edition. Original publisher's salmon pebbled cloth with fine gilt illustrated cover and spine. AEG. 258pp. Super engraved illustrations throughout by Richard Doyle, John Leech and Alfred Crowquill. Uncommonly found in presentable condition in the original cloth. Spine slightly sunned, occasional wear, very good.
Details
- Bookseller
- Nudelman Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4220
- Title
- [Doyle, Leech and Crowquill] The Book of Ballads
- Author
- Gaultier, Bon (ed.)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh and London
- Date Published
- 1857
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Nudelman Rare Books
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Seattle, Washington
About Nudelman Rare Books
Specializing in Fine Bindings By Noted Bookbinders; High Spots and Inscribed Copies of Important 19th-20th Century English and American Literature; Autograph Letters and Manuscripts; Fine Press Books; Unusual and Rare Children's and Illustrated; Art Nouveau; Pre-Raphaelite Poetry and Associations; Jugendstil, Wiener Werkstatte; 1890's.Long-standing rare book dealer established in 1979, in Seattle, Washington specializing in the highest quality fine and rare books, primarily from the 18th through 20th Centuries. We value your patronage and would love to have you join our mailing list where we offer illustrated catalogs twice a year by PDF (with copious photos of content). All books are guaranteed as described, and returnable within 7 days for any reason. By Appointment Only.
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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...