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Ban and Arriere Ban: A Rally Of Fugitive Rhymes
by Lang, Andrew
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No DJ Included
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Andrew E. Lang , a rare book of his poetry. Ban and Arriere Ban USED. 1st Edition, 1894, Longman's Green and Co. Deckle edge, tanning. Beveled green boards with gold gilt ornamentation. The Author's name appears in gold at the front lower right.board. . 118 pages. Illustrated by Henry Justice Ford. illustrator of the Fairy Books. Per wiki "Arrière-ban, in French customs, is a general proclamation whereby the king summons to war all his vassals and their vassals. To the Provost of Paris belongs the convoking and commanding of the arrière-ban. In the Medieval usage, arrière-ban denoted a general levy, where all able-bodied males were summoned into arms. List of contents available upon request.: ."Many of the verses of this collection appeared in magazines prior to appearing here". INCLUDES ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION PUBLISHERS STATEMENT, 4 3/8 x 2 3/8: "Messrs Longmans intend this book to be sold to the Public at the advertised price and supply it to the Trade on terms which will not allow discount." RARE THUS. Will ship from United States.
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Andrew E. Lang , a rare book of his poetry. Ban and Arriere Ban USED. NOT AN EXLIB ITEM. 1st /edition, 1894, Longman's Green and Co. Deckle edge, tanning. Beveled green boards with gold gilt ornamentation. The Author's name appears in gold at the front lower right.board. . 118 pages. Illustrated by Henry Justice Ford. illustrator of the Fairy Books. Per wiki "Arrière - ban , in French customs, is a general proclamation whereby the king summons to war all his vassals and their vassals. To the Provost of Paris belongs the convoking and commanding of the arrière - ban . In the Medieval usage, arrière - ban denoted a general levy, where all able-bodied males were summoned into arms. List of contents available upon request. : ."Many of the verses of this collection appeared in magazines prior to appearing here". INCLUDES ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION PUBLISHERS STATEMENT, 4 3/8 x 2 3/8: "Messrs Longmans intend this book to be sold to the Public at the advertised price and supply it to the Trade on terms which will not allow discount." RARE THUS.
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- Bookseller
- Mary Riversong Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 601LangBan
- Title
- Ban and Arriere Ban: A Rally Of Fugitive Rhymes
- Author
- Lang, Andrew
- Illustrator
- Ford, Henry Justice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1894
- Pages
- 118
- Size
- 4 5/8 X 7 1/8
- Weight
- 0.00
- Keywords
- Fairy Tale, Poem, Verse, Ban, Arriere,History of England, myths, legends, Andrew E. Lang, H.J. Ford, Illustration, Victorian Literature, Warfare, France, History of France, Vassal, Feudal, tales, folklore
- Bookseller catalogs
- For Sale; Biography; Autobiography; Anglophilia; music; Victorian Literature; Fantasy; Poetry; Nature; Anthropology; Military History; Nonfiction; History of England; 19th Century Literature;
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- 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...
- First Edition
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- Deckle edge
- Deckle edge is the feathered edge of a page. Traditionally and historically, this was a side effect of the process of making...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
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