BALLADS OF BOOKS.
by Lang, Andrew, editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Ex-library with a few stamps, missing front endpaper, but otherwise tight and clean in brown cloth, no dust jacket as issued. /brown cloth, no
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
Miami, FL:: Granger Books,, n.d. (ca 1970.). Hardcover -. Ex-library with a few stamps, missing front endpaper, but otherwise tight and clean in brown cloth, no dust jacket as issued. . Reprint. A collection of poems about books, bookmen and bibliophiles originally published in 1888. Includes preface by Brander Matthews and selections from Roman poets like Horace and Catullus through Ben Jonson, Robert Burns, Leigh Hunt, Sir Walter Scott, Austin Dobson and many others. xx, 157 pp.
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- Seller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 55581
- Title
- BALLADS OF BOOKS.
- Author
- Lang, Andrew, editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Ex-library with a few stamps, missing front endpaper, but otherwise tight and clean in brown cloth, no dust jacket as issued.
- Jacket Condition
- brown cloth, no
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Granger Books,
- Place of Publication
- Miami, FL:
- Date Published
- n.d. (ca 1970.)
- Keywords
- poetry,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books about books;
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