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The Legendary Ballads of England and Scotland
John S. Roberts [ed.]
1890
Frederick Warne & Co. : London
7.5" by 5"
xii, 628pp.
SUMMARY
A collection of English and Scottish classic ballads in a full calf prize binding.
Leather Binding,Prize Binding,Rebound,Signed Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 19.99
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DESCRIPTION
A collection of famous ballads from England and Scotland compiled by John S. Roberts for the "Chandos" classics series.
In a full calf Bickers signed binding for Lucton School, prize binding awarded to G. H. Chase for English Language Form I in 1893.
CONDITION
Rebound in full calf signed Bickers & Son with five raised bands, school blind stamp to front board, gilt tooling to spine, marbled edges and endpapers. Externally smart with shelf wear, minor rubbing to spine. Lucton School prize bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor spotting to first and last few leaves, pages otherwise bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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