Search Results: the bab ballads much sound and by gilbert w s

Philadelphia: Porter & Coates. Hardcover without jacket. Binding and hinges sound, text unmarked, mild shelfwear (a bit of rubbing to extremities, but still presentable). Dime-sized scrape to front fixed endpaper (maybe where a price sticker was removed?) and former owner's signature in ink on an opening leaf. All edges gilt. Date is not stated, 1874 from external information; 2nd edition stated. . Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1874.

Philadelphia, PA: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1890. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Dark green cloth, lettered and illus. in gilt, top text block edge in gilt. 5th edition, revised. Mildly rubbed at corners and spine extremities. Back cover shows a few light surface scratches and areas of moisture contact (resulting in dye lightening/bleeding) along top rear edge and joint. Former owner's book plate and brief gift inscription on front blank following flyleaf. xii,13-226 pp., illus. w/ drawings. Nicely preserved; decorative binding. Undated, likely 1890s..

Philadelphia: Porter & Coates no date. 5th . Hardcover. Very Good. 19th-cent. volume. Full gilt edges. Light crack front hinge, 1919 giftnote up front, small cut mid-spine author's b/w cartoons. very good, no dj, bright gold-stamped green cloth, beveled edges 226 pgs

Philadelphia: Porter & Coates. Good. ca. 1874. Second Edition. Hardcover. Front inner hinge is partially cracked. Binding is cracked between pages 48 & 49 and is rather loose in general. Covers have wear to the front upper outer corner, slight wear to other outer corners. Spine has wear to the top end, light wear to the lower end. Upper outer corner of front cover has a slight stain. Private book plate on front endpaper. .

George Routledge & Sons, nd c 1920. reprint.. Hardback. Cloth, G+. 317pp, book a little cocked, otherwise a nice copy. A Pocket edition of Gilberts absurd verse, written before his collaboration with Arthur Sullivan. William Schwenck Gilbert [ 1836 - 1911 ] librettist & poet.

New York: George Routledge & Sons nd, 309pp, illus., illus. cover, 'Complete Editions in one volume, including the "Bab Ballads" and "More Bab Ballads", top corners bumped, slight soiling & wear to cover.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket. Illus. by W. S. Gilbert.

George Routledge and sons. London. No date (Circa 1872--early printing)., 1872 Book size about 6 by 7 inches with some 222 pages plus four pages of publisher ads at the rear. Bound in green boards with beveled edges and front cover illustrations and lettering in gilt--gilt spine lettering. All edges gilt. Illustrated throughout by the author. An early printing the date can be determined from the fact that the publisher ads at the rear include 'Every Boy's Annual for 1873'. Covers rubbed; light wear through at three tips; spine top/bottom with moderate wear; both hinges cracked (The rear severely). GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Sully & Kleinteich. Very Good. Hard Cover. Not dated (c. 1900-1910). Gray boards with title labels to front and spine. Tight binding, clean pages. A touch of very light shelf wear with slight rubbing to darkened spine, and previous owner's initials neatly inked to top of front endpaper, otherwise an excellent copy. ; 16mo; 184 pages .

Philadelphia: Porter. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good minus hardcover. 5th edition, no date. Pages light brown, clean text. Illustrated by the author. Hinges cracked. Large tear on rear endpaper. Green cloth string book marker. Corners on cover slightly rubbed. Spine ends have small nicks. Green cloth cover with gold gilt letters on front and spine. Gold gilt on all outer edges of pages. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

George Routledge & Sons, nd c 1890. reprint.. Hardback. Illustrated boards, G. 154pp, illustrations by the author, boards rubbed at the edges with a little splitting to the spine, plain endpapers, contents in good condtion. The original boards show coloured characters drawn by Gilbert. Uncommon in original boards.

New York: George Routledge & Sons, Limited, 1884. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Gilbert, W.S. [William Schwenck]. First thus. Front free endpaper loose but included (hinges still strong). 1884 Hard Cover. viii, 309 pp. 8vo. Brown cloth gilt titles, gold, black, and dark brown decorations on spine and front board, decorated endpapers. A collection of poems by W.S. Gilbert, most well-known for his partnership with Arthur Sullivan in producing such works as H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado. Originally published in a periodical called 'Fun', and later re-released in two volumes entitled The Bab Ballads and More Bab Ballads. Released here in one volume for the first time.

London: George Routledge, 1870. Small 8vo (6 1/2 x 4 inches), 154-pages. Contemporary quarter grained brown calf with green letterig piece, all edges marbled. With the half-title. Contemporary ownership inscription on title; very good.

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.

George Routledge. n.d. 8vo (7 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches), pages 224:(4, advertisements), original green bevelled cloth pictorially blocked in gilt. Gutter cracked between the two last leaves. headband bruised else very good and bright. Contemporary inscription on half-title. Small ink smudges to blank margin of one leaf, upper inner joint cracked.

Porter & Coates, Philadelphia: Ca. 1872., 1872 222p. + Frontis. Numerous woodcut drawings by W. S. Gilbert. Pictorial title page. Inked ownership of Geo. H. Irwin on title page and fly leaf, 8/3/1876. All edges gold. 12mo. Original full green cloth binding, decorated and lettered in gold. Beveled edges. Binding slightly worn at extremities and slightly soiled. Hardbound. Second American edition. POETRY2 BOX 1 0.0. Hardcover.

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Philadelphia: Porter & Coates. VG+. N.D.. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition without dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 226 pages. With illustrations by the author. Fifth Edition, Revised. Ink ownership signature on front endpaper. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1897. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second edition. 222pp. Green cloth boards with gilt titles. Gilt foredges. With illustrations by the author. Gift inscription, bumped spine ends and corners and a piece of notebook paper affixed to the rear free endpaper, very good.

Philadelphia: Porter & Coates. Book. Illus. by Gilbert W.S.. Very Good+. Hard Cover Green Cloth. No jacket. No date. Black & White illustrations. Gilt titles to spine. Gilt edges all round. 222 pages. 0.