Search Results: the book of british ballads by hall sc

This is a lovely selection of lyrics for old British music.

London: George Routledge and Sons Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Bound in red cloth with gold lettering on the spine; sun fading along the spine and at the top of the back cover; text block is solid and clean with no marking or underlining; collectable condition; no date on the book but previous owner's name on front end paper cites Toronto as location and date as Aug./89..

Jeremiah How, London, 1842. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: . 234 pages. Worn covers, vinyl tape on the spine. The pages have foxing throughout. Still a complete copy of the 1842 edition; illustrated throughout; note inside from previous owner. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Inventory No: 175814. .

London: Jeremiah How, 1842. Leather. Good. 1st series. This volume only. A Good copy. 4to., vi, iii, 233, (1) pp.,, illustrated with line drawings and a color, enraged title page. Bound in period full dark green leather. Gilt turn-ins. A.e.g. Text pages toning, with scattered browning. Spine rubbed.

Jeremiah How, London,, 1844 Jeremiah How, London, 1844 second series hardback no jacket decorative light brown boards, vii 235-441 pp with b/w illustrations. Has a lovely inscription " This book presented to me by Mrs Balfour as a mermento of my late friend Jane Maria Colebrooke", no cloth to spine, inner hinge loose and has tan spots but still in acceptable reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.

Jeremiah How, London,, 1842 Jeremiah How, London, 1842 hardback no jacket decorative light brown boards, iii 230 pp with b/w illustrations. Has a lovely inscription " This book presented to me by Mrs Balfour as a mermento of my late friend Jane Maria Colebrooke", Tares to rear hinge edge spine, inner hinge loose and has tan spots but still in acceptable reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.

London: Jeremiah How, 1844 Two Volumes, 1) First Series Dated 1847 , Water Marked Along The Bottom Edge Which Has Bled Slightly Onto The Bottom Margin But Not On The Prints Within The Book. 2) Second Series Dated 1844 Pages Clean. Both Books Have Bright Pink Inscription On The Front Fly, Armorial Bookplate For The Rhodes Family On The Front Verso. Both Are Spplit Along The Front Gutter Though The Boards Are Well Attached.Previous Owners Name On The Ffep. Cloth Boards With Intricate Leaf And Floral Pattern, Centre From Crest Of Three Lions And Oni Soit Qui Mal Y Pense Surrounding. Both Have Some Staining And The Spines Are Very Shelf Darkened. Fraying To Ends Of Spines And Bumping To Free Corners. They Are Both Still Very Solid Books And The Lithograph Illustrations Are Excellent . Extra Shipping May Be Required, Please Contact Vendor Before Ordering.

London: Jeremiah How , 1842. Hardcover - as published. VG a.e.g. five raised bands, brown morocco leather, marbled endpapers. minor foxing and wear to extrems, binding tight, pages bright, gilt letters, many llus. a very nice copy.

Jeremiah How. Collectible - Acceptable. London: Jeremiah How, 1842. Early edition. Sm 4to hardcover. vi+440pp. Illustrations. Poor book. Binding copy. Heavily shelfworn. Spine eroded. Boards and endpages detached. Dampstained. (English Ballads, Music) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

London: Jeremiah How, 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good. Green leather with five raised bands and ornate gilt lettering and tooling by Hayday, rubbed at the surface, edges, and corners, bumped at the top-right corner on the back board. Square and firmly bound with gilt edges, former owner's bookplate inside the front board, some foxing to the preliminaries, clean otherwise. A selection of British ballads "that shall be agreeable and interesting to the general reader, and not unsatisfactory to the antiquary and the scholar.

London: Jeremiah Howe, 1842 First edition, a proof (or printer's?) copy, printed on India paper on one side only. Half red morocco over decorative cloth boards. Spine and covers ruled in gilt, gilt spine lettering. Quarto. Wood-engraved illustrations throughout. Binding extremities lightly rubbed, corners bumped. Otherwise very good. In his book, The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914, Gordon Ray states that "this is the most ambitious English book with wood engravings during the period under survey. Ray also included a proof or printer's copy in his exhibit catalogue, remarking "This is a rarity of Victorian bookmaking, an India-paper copy printed on one side of the page only. Small editions of the outstanding French illustrated books of the period were issued on papier de Chine as a matter of course, and collectors now regard them as treasures. That an English published in this instance followed the French example is further testimony to the importance attached to The Book of… Read More