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The Book of Ballads

by GAULTIER, RON [ed.]

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  • Hardcover
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Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1866. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Doyle, Leech, Crowquill. Octavo. Hald leather with marbled paper boards. Spine with 6 compartments and 5 bands with title in gilt to second compartment. Gilt title to spine has since rubbed off. Joints rubbed with some wear and a few scratches to leather. Blue endpapers with and engraved bookplate bearing the name of William T. Goad. Light foxing to prelims, with small early gift inscription to title page. Binding tight and square. A clean and nice copy with illustrations throughout by Richard Doyle, John Leech, and Alfred Crowquill.

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Bookseller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
1731
Title
The Book of Ballads
Author
GAULTIER, RON [ed.]
Illustrator
Doyle, Leech, Crowquill
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Ninth Edition
Publisher
William Blackwood and Sons
Place of Publication
Edinburgh and London
Date Published
1866

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Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA

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Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA

Seller rating:
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About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA

Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)

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Octavo
Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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...
Title Page
A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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....
Marbled Paper
Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
Bookplate
Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...

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