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W.S. Gilbert

The Bab Ballads

John Camden Hotten

1869

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Description

Finely bound and illustrated first-edition set of Gilbert's Bab Ballads.

  • Sold as a set of 2.
  • W.S. Gilbert (English).
  • London: John Camden Hotten, 1869.
  • Bound by Riviere & Son in full green morocco, covers display red morocco and gilt-tooled borders and central figures in multicolor inlay surrounded by ornate floral gilt-tooling and red morocco framing, raised band spines with ornate gilt-tooled detailing, all edges gilt, ornate gilt-tooled turn-ins, and silk doublures and endpapers.
  • Housed in a linen slipcase.

Condition Report

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Rubbing and fading to slipcase.

Wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions

Height: 7 inches / 17.78 cm
Width: 5 inches / 12.7 cm
Depth: 1.25 inches / 3.17 cm

Language

English

Subject

Short Stories, Fine bindings

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