OLD BALLADS, HISTORICAL AND NARRATIVE, WITH SOME OF MODERN DATE; NOW FIRST COLLECTED, AND REPRINTED FROM RARE COPIES, WITH NOTES. VOLUME THE FIRST.
by Thomas Evans
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: T. Evans, 1767. Hardcover. Good. 5 x 8 1n. 234 pgs, plus advert pg. This is the 1767 printing in a 20th c. linen binding with an 18th c. leather title label on spine, probably used when rebound. Condition of the text is GOOD ; with mild to moderate foxing throughout, but highly readable. Sides of text block are darkened, more so at top. Binding tight. Linen boards are slightly worn at corners and ends of spine, covers very clean. Spine darkened. A rarity. Poetry. RGR.
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5925
- Title
- OLD BALLADS, HISTORICAL AND NARRATIVE, WITH SOME OF MODERN DATE; NOW FIRST COLLECTED, AND REPRINTED FROM RARE COPIES, WITH NOTES. VOLUME THE FIRST.
- Author
- Thomas Evans
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- T. Evans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1767
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.