Songs, Naval and National, of the late Charles Dibdin; With a Memoir and Addenda. Collected and Arranged by Thomas Dibdin. With characteristical sketches by George Cruikshank
by DIBDIN (Charles):
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: John Murray..., 1841. 12mo, pp. xv [xvi "Advertisement"], 336, engraved frontispiece and 11 other engraved plates by Cruikshank, original embossed cloth, with gilt ornament on front cover and in blind on rear cover, bookplate of Lady Gilbert-Carter on front paste-down end-paper, and autograph of Sir Gilbert Carter Kemp, Barbados on recto of leaf before title-page.
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- Bookseller
- John Price Antiquarian Books
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- 5840
- Title
- Songs, Naval and National, of the late Charles Dibdin; With a Memoir and Addenda. Collected and Arranged by Thomas Dibdin. With characteristical sketches by George Cruikshank
- Author
- DIBDIN (Charles):
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: John Murray..., 1841
- Keywords
- song music literature
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- song;
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
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