The Bab ballads, with which are included songs of a savoyard
by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck) (1836-1911)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : Macmillan and Co., 1910. 6th Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's inscription. Fine gilt-blocked copy in modern aniline calf, all edges gilt with raised bands. Inner dentelles and marbled end-papers. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xii. 563 pages ; (8�). Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Gilbert, W. S. (1836-1911). Verse satire, English. Poetry.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 283761
- Title
- The Bab ballads, with which are included songs of a savoyard
- Author
- Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck) (1836-1911)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Publisher
- London : Macmillan and Co.
- Date Published
- 1910
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