The Ballad Book A Selection of the Choicest Ballads Edited by William Allingham Author of Day and Night Songs etc. [Ramage Fine Leather Binding Later Edition]

William Allingham (Editor)

Edité par London: Macmillan & Co., 1879

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London: Macmillan & Co, 1879, Later Edition. Ramage fine full leather binding with red onlaid red leather and gilt climbing rose to both boards and red and gilt onlaid leather rose decoration to the spine, structurally sound, faded to brown on the spine, rubbed through to the board on the corners. Silk covered end papers with inner gilt dentelles to the leather turn-ins and the binder s name in gilt to the base of the front paste down. Pagination: xlvii, [i], 393pp. Provenance: pencil inscription Cora to the front. Approximately 10 ¼ inches tall (26cm). Condition Report Externally Spine very good condition faded to brown, five raised bands with gilt dot decoration, compartments with a gilt lined red rose in onlaid red leather, gilt titles and gilt lined compartments. Joints very good condition gently worn, faded to brown. Corners fair to good condition bumped and worn, top front corner through to the board. Boards very good condition green full leather boards with gilt lined climbing red rose in onlaid red leather with climbing rose stems and leaves in gilt. Page edges very good condition all gilt, minor marks. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition sound. Paste downs good condition leather turn-ins with gilt leaf decoration to green leather, Ramage name in gilt to the base of the front paste down, silk covered boards to the centre, silk yellowed. End papers good condition silk covered paper, yellowed. Title good condition gently tanned. Pages good condition gently tanned. Binding very good condition attractive.

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• Titre: The Ballad Book A Selection of the Choicest Ballads Edited by William Allingham Author of Day and Night Songs etc. [Ramage Fine Leather Binding Later Edition]
• Éditeur: London: Macmillan & Co.
• Date de parution: 1879
• Reliure: Hardcover
• État de l'article: Very Good
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Fine Binding