Some British Ballads
by Rackham, Arthur
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Texas, United States
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About This Item
London: Constable & Company Ltd.. Good with no dust jacket. 1919. Hardcover. Hard cover published by Constable and Co. in London (no date given, but a gift inscription has the date 1920). No dust jacket. Blue covers with gilt lettering and artwork on front cover and spine, and back cover has a blindstamped design. All 16 color plates are present and are in very good condition. All tissue guards are present, and some have creases. Spine is faded some, and has some wear and fraying at top and some wear at bottom. Front edge of spine has a small split near bottom. Covers are slightly bowed. Bottom corners are bumped and worn, with some fraying, and top corners are worn some. Side edges of pages have some foxing. First two pages have some writing in pencil near top edges. Half title page has a gift inscription with the date of 1920. Book is in good condition. Small 4to, 170 pages, 2.1 lb.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 170 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Inside the Covers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- OVR12517
- Title
- Some British Ballads
- Author
- Rackham, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Constable & Company Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1919
- Keywords
- Rackham, Illustrator, British History, Ballads, English History
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Lancaster, Texas
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