The Common Muse - an Anthology of Popular British Ballad Poetry XVth-XXth Century
by Vivian De Sola Pinto and Allan Edwin Rodway (Editors)
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
$8.20$6.56
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus Ltd, 1957 Book. Very Good. Burgundy Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Selection of previously inaccessible popular English poetry from the 15th to the 20th Century. 470pp. with index. Gilt lettering to spine, top edges tinted. Lower edges untrimmed. Slight bumping to corners, minor marking to boards and occasional spotting to edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions.
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013039
- Title
- The Common Muse - an Anthology of Popular British Ballad Poetry XVth-XXth Century
- Author
- Vivian De Sola Pinto and Allan Edwin Rodway (Editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
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