Vagabond Songs and Ballads of Scotland With Many Old and Familiar Melodies. Second Series
by Robert Ford (editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Birsay, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Paisley and London: Alexander Gardner, 1901 A very good clean copy of the second series with songs including 'The Bonnet o' Blue', 'Bonnie Jeanie Cameron', 'Brannan on the Moor' and many others. The green cloth binding is sound and clean with a slightly paler patch at the bottom corner of the front board. Title label to spine which is slightly faded and with light pulling to spine ends. Corners with light wear. Top page edges gilted; remainder untrimmed. Size 22.5 cm x 18 cm. Contents very clean and largely unopened. Some light browning to free endpapers. Publisher's catalogue 2pp at the rear.
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- Bookseller
- E C Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032977
- Title
- Vagabond Songs and Ballads of Scotland With Many Old and Familiar Melodies. Second Series
- Author
- Robert Ford (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Alexander Gardner
- Place of Publication
- Paisley and London
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Scottish folk music; scottish traditional songs; scottish oral tradition; scottish dialect songs
- Bookseller catalogs
- HISTORY;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
E C Books
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Birsay, Orkney
About E C Books
E C Books is a small online bookselling business, specialising in pre 20th century works:natural history, science, history, and travel, aiming for rarer and more unusual books. Our largest stock area is Natural History, where we have a good range of books from the 1700-1800's, many finely illustrated. Other areas include children's books, particularly late 1800's-early 1900's - again illustrated; and literature pre 1900.When you order books from us we ensure that they are properly packed to protect condition, and we always use recorded or 'signed for' postal services for more secure delivery. Please note that we have recently moved to the beautiful Orkney Islands, where we intend to open a bookshop over the next year. Because of our location we cannot guarantee 'next day' delivery but we will get your purchase to you as quickly and safely as we can.Please note that the buyer is responsible for the payment of any tax or duty on import.
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