The "Bab" Ballads: Much Sound and Little Sense
by Gilbert, W. S
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
John Camden Hotten, 1869. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Gilbert, W. S.. Green cloth over boards. Gilt on cover and spine. Corners rubbed. Top edge of cover rubbed. Black endpapers. Some light foxing throughout. All edges gilt. 222 pages plus several pages of ads.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bearly Read Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 083269
- Title
- The "Bab" Ballads: Much Sound and Little Sense
- Author
- Gilbert, W. S
- Illustrator
- Gilbert, W. S.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Camden Hotten
- Date Published
- 1869
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
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Bearly Read Books
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- 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....
- 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...