The Choise of Valentines - or the Merie Ballad of Nash His Dildo
by Thomas Nash, John S Farmer (Editor)
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
€71.95€57.56
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About This Item
London: Privately Printed for Subscribers Only, 1899 Book. Fair. Half Bound in Black Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bawdy poem from a 17th century manuscript, thought to be dedicated to the Earl of Southampton, with an introduction by John S Farmer. 23pp with decorative header. Black cloth spine over burgundy paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Badly rubbed to extremities with foxing throughout. Book plate inside cover of the Irish politician Laurence A Waldron. Contained in loose grey slipcase..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012765
- Title
- The Choise of Valentines - or the Merie Ballad of Nash His Dildo
- Author
- Thomas Nash, John S Farmer (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Privately Printed for Subscribers Only
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
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