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A Compendious Book of Psalms and Spiritual Songs commonly known as 'The Gude and Godlie Ballates'

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A Compendious Book of Psalms and Spiritual Songs commonly known as 'The Gude and Godlie Ballates'

by preface by David Laing

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Edinburgh: W Patterson, 1868 Reprinted from the edition of 1578. A classic of early Scots poetry. Purple cloth worn and marked, sunned to the spine, the paste-on paper title label almost rubbed to illegibility, ink name to the ffep dated 1875, very occasional foxing, generally clean, tight and sound, good.

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Byre Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
11304
Title
A Compendious Book of Psalms and Spiritual Songs commonly known as 'The Gude and Godlie Ballates'
Author
preface by David Laing
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
W Patterson
Place of Publication
Edinburgh
Date Published
1868
Keywords
SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, POETRY, POEMS, RELIGION

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Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Sunned
Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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....
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Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.

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