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Bon Gaultier Book of Ballads London: Orr · 1851

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Book of Ballads

Bon Gaultier, Illustrated by Crowquill, Leech and Doyle London: Orr, 1851, London · 1851

New Edition. First Edition Thus. Very Good Indeed.

New Edition. First Edition Thus. Splendid early edition (First was 1845) of this famous work, including several new ballads (the first ed. is 152 pages long - this runs to 254).

Undated, but ownership inscr. of 1851. In vertically ribbed brown clothwith beautiful illus and decoration in gilt and blind. All edges gilt.

Full colour illuminated extra title page and frontis of Crowquill. Fantastic condition, almost Fine. Crowquill, Leech and Doyle (illustrator).

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Bibliographic detail

AuthorBon Gaultier, Illustrated by Crowquill, Leech and Doyle
PublisherLondon: Orr, 1851, London
Date1851
EditionNew Edition. First Edition Thus
BindingHardcover
ConditionVery Good Indeed
Stock referenceab_80051375

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