Thistledown

by Ford, Robert

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Thistledown: A Book of Scotch Humour, Character, Folk-Lore, Story and Anecdote
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Thistledown: A Book of Scotch Humour, Character, Folk-Lore, Story and Anecdote

by Robert Ford

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1922
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Paisley: Alexander Gardner, 1922. New and Enlarged Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5 x 7.5 inches (13 x 19 cm). Dust jacket: Light marking to covers, spine darkened with wear to ends, slight wear to corners. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Paper covered boards, light creasing to ends of… Read more about this item
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Thistledown: A Book of Scotch Humor, Character, Folklore, Story, and Anecdote
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Thistledown: A Book of Scotch Humor, Character, Folklore, Story, and Anecdote

by Ford, Robert

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First Illustrated Edition
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1914
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1914. First Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 463pp. Beautiful First Illustrated Edition after the original was published in 1891, Undated but likely 1914 given publication dates of titles listed on rear panel. Bound in brown cloth with titles stamped in gilt on front board and spine. Illustrated by John Duncan… Read more about this item
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Thistledown : a book of Scotch humour, character, folk-lore, story & anecdote. [The Scottish Tongue; Its graphic force and powers of pathos and humour -- Characteristics of Scotch Humour -- Humours of Old Scotch Divines -- The Pulpit and the Pew -- The Old Scottish Beadle: his Character and Humour -- Humours of Scotch Precentors -- Humours of Dram-Drinking in Scotland -- The Thistle and the Rose -- Screeds o' Tartan (a of Highland Humour) -- Humours of Scottish Poets -- 'Tvveen Bench and Bar (a of Legal Facetite) -- Humours of Scottish Rural Life -- Humours of Scottish Superstition -- Humours of Scotch Naturals -- Jamie Fleeman the Laird of Udny's Fool --
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Paisley : Alexander Gardner, 1913, 1913. Very Good. 463 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. ; LC: PN6178.S4; Dewey: 823 ; OCLC: 6098341 ; brown cloth with gold Art Nouveau lettering and designs; top edge gilt; edges untrimmed ; tipped-in exquisite color plate illustrations by John Duncan as well as sensitive… Read more about this item
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Thistledown; a Book of Scotch Humour, Character, Folk-Lore, Story & Anecdote, by Robert Ford

Thistledown; a Book of Scotch Humour, Character, Folk-Lore, Story & Anecdote, by Robert Ford

by Ford, Robert (1846-1905)

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New and enl. ed., with illustrations
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1921
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Paisley, A. Gardner, 1921. New and enl. ed., with illustrations. Hardback. Very good copy in the original title-blocked boards. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 402 pages; Description: x, 402 p. Illus. 19 cm. Subjects: Scottish wit and humor. National characteristics, Scottish. Scotland--Social life and… Read more about this item
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Thistledown : a book of Scotch humour, character, folk-lore, story, and anecdote

by Ford, Robert

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1895
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Alexander Gardner. Undated c1895 Alexander Gardner "new and enlarged edition with illustrations" hardback; rebound with reinforced sound and firm library binding, blue linen effect patterned boards with white titling to spine, red speckled page edges, no dj; ex-library local reference collection, usual plate and stamps; good+ clean and little-used copy, lightly age-tanned pages; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover.… Read more about this item
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Thistledown : a book of Scotch humour character folklore story & anecdote

by Robert Ford

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Paisley: Alexander Gardner. Fair. 21 x 14cm. Hardcover. 463 pages. Front hinge cracked. Text edge lightly foxed.<br> .
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Thistledown : A Book of Scotch Humour, Character, Folk-Lore, Story and Anecdote

by Ford, Robert

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First Edition
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1913
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Alexander Gardner, Paisley, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: John Duncan. Publisher's original cloth binding, gilt lettering to spine and upper panel, top edge gilt, fore and lower edges untrimmed. 463 pages, index. Sixteen mounted colour plates. Clean, tight and sound copy, some mild foxing, binding slightly rubbed, a little fraying at… Read more about this item
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Thistledown: A Book of Scotch Humour Character, Folk-Lore Story & Anecdote

by Robert Ford

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1891
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Alexander Gardner, 1891. Hardcover. Good. . Light shelf wear. Splitting at inner hinges but binding is sturdy. Pages/boards clean, NO foxing or markings.
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Thistledown - A Book of Scotch Humour Character, Folk-Lore Story & Anecdote

by Ford, Robert

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1910
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1910. NA. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 463 pages. Hardcover. Circa 1910. Letter "A" appears at bottom left corner of preface. Illustrations by John Duncan. Brown cloth covers with gilt titles. Light wear. Clean, tight copy. Record # 610970
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Thistledown - A Book of Scotch Humour Character, Folk-Lore Story & Anecdote

by Ford, Robert

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1910-01-01
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Frederick A. Stokes, 1910-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Cover and edges shows shelf wear and minor tanning. Pages shows minor tanning.
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THISTLEDOWN : A Book of Scotch Humour, Characters, Folk-lore, Story & Anecdote.

by Ford, Robert

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1st Edition
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1901
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London, United Kingdom: Alexander Gardner, 1901. Book. Illus. by . Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition THUS, First Printing. New and Enlarged edition with illustrations. 8vo, [vii] [402, including Index], original red cloth, lettering in gilt to the spine, internally clean pages, tight binding. .
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Thistledown: A book of Scotch humour, character, folk-lore, story & Anecdote

by Ford, Robert

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1913
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Paisley, UK: Alexander Gardner , 1913. Seems unread.. Tight and crisp.. Decorated. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.
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THISTLEDOWN: A BOOK OF SCOTCH HUMOUR CHARACTER, FOLK-LORE STORY & ANECDOTE

by Ford, Robert

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Alexander Gardner. n.d.. Hardcover. Internally very good, spine faded and repaired. ; 402pp. .
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Thistledown : a book of Scotch humour, character, folk-lore, story, & anecdote / by Robert Ford ; with illustrations by John Duncan

Thistledown : a book of Scotch humour, character, folk-lore, story, & anecdote / by Robert Ford ; with illustrations by John Duncan

by Ford, Robert (1846-1905)

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Fourth Edition
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1921
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Paisley : A. Gardner, 1921. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 463 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subject; Humour, satire.
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Thistledown: A Book of Scotch Humour Character, Folk-Lore Story & Anecdote.

by Ford, Robert

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Toronto: S.B. Gundy [no date], 1st Canadian. (Cloth) 463pp. Very good, no dust jacket. 8vo. Beige cloth covers with gilt illustration and lettering to front and spine. Frontispiece. 15 full-colour illustrated plates. The Bible to figuring out those wackly kilt-cladded, wee dram tippling, sheep's stomach munching, brogue speaking ragamuffins so lovingly called the Scots.… Read more about this item
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Thistledown : a book of Scotch humour, character, folk-lore, story, and anecdote

by Ford, Robert

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1895
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Alexander Gardner. Undated c1895 Alexander Gardner "new and enlarged edition with illustrations" hardback; acceptable reading copy, 1912 presentation plate inside front cover, internal hinge weakened, worn spine, no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Acceptable. Hardcover. 1895.
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Thistledown : a book of Scotch humour, character, folk-lore, story, and anecdote

by Ford, Robert

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1930
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Alexander Gardner. 1930 Alexander Gardner sixth impression hardback; green boards with gilt emblem and titling to front, no dj; good+ clean, lightly aged copy; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1930.
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Thistledown
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Thistledown

by Robert Ford

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1910
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Thistledown by Robert Ford hardcover Publisher: Frederick A. Stokes, 1910 Condition: Good - wear to the covers and spine, chipped spine edges, foxing
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Thistledown; a Book of Scotch Humour, Character, Folk-lore, Story & Anecdote

by Ford, Robert

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9781356207268
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Thistledown: A Book of Scotch Humour, Character, Folk-Lore, Story and Anecdote (Classic Reprint)

by Robert Ford

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9780365199014
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