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Ballads
by Thackeray, W. M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1856. First edition, second issue. Hardcover. Very Good. 19.5 x 13 cm. 12mo. viii 159. Rebound into 3/4 green leather, with marble boards and endpapers. The original wrappers are bound in. Second issue of the first edition with the date of 1856 on the wrappers and 1855 on the title page. Gilt top foredge. Bookplate on front fixed endapper. Corners of the boards are bumped, and some rubbing to the outer hinges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65521
- Title
- Ballads
- Author
- Thackeray, W. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, second issue
- Publisher
- Bradbury & Evans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1856
- Keywords
- Ballad
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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