The "Bab" Ballads. [With]: More "Bab" Ballads. Much Sound and Little Sense.
by GILBERT, W. S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Small chips to the original spine of the second volume; scuffed and rubbed at extremities; corner of one blank leaf detached; a
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
London:: John Camden Hotten; George Routledge and Sons,, 1869 (second volume undated).. full dark blue and maroon crushed morocco, gilt; gilt spines with raised bands, a.e.g.; rebacked retaining original spines.. Small chips to the original spine of the second volume; scuffed and rubbed at extremities; corner of one blank leaf detached; a few short tears at edges. . 12mo,. With Illustrations by the Author.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26901
- Title
- The "Bab" Ballads. [With]: More "Bab" Ballads. Much Sound and Little Sense.
- Author
- GILBERT, W. S
- Format/Binding
- Full dark blue and maroon crushed morocco, gilt; gilt spines with raised bands, a.e.g.; rebacked retaining original spines.
- Book Condition
- Used - Small chips to the original spine of the second volume; scuffed and rubbed at extremities; corner of one blank leaf detached; a
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Camden Hotten; George Routledge and Sons,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1869 (second volume undated).
- Pages
- 2 vols.
- Size
- 12mo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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Glossary
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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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- 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....
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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