Lays And Ballads
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S. M. Lays and Ballads from English History Etc, 1854 London James Burns
Decorative Cloth Very Good/No Jacket Edition: 1st Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall A beautiful little book of Well known and not so well known english ballads from the past. Bound in blind and gilt stamped red cloth with an illustrative title page. ALL books shipped from our warehouse within 24 business hours. For further enquiries and/or photographs about any title in our range please contact us by email or telephone. We strive to offer a fast, competitive and accurate service. If you are not totally satisfied with your purchase please return it for a full refund on the book price.
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Balfour-Paul, J., and John Read, Editors. Ballads of the Bench and Bar or Idle Lays of the Parliament House. 1882
Balfour-Paul, J., and John Read, Editors. Ballads of the Bench and Bar or Idle Lays of the Parliament House. [Edinburgh]: Privately Printed, 1882. 126, [1] pp. Woodcut frontispiece and illustrations. Quarto (10" x 8-1/4"). Contemporary quarter morocco over cloth, gilt insignia to front board, top edge gilt, deckle fore and bottom edges. Some rubbing with light wear to extremities, corners bumped. Text printed on fine wide-margined paper, text ruled in red line borders. A few minor stains and smudges, interior otherwise fresh. * From an edition limited to 305 copies, this number 297. Limitation page signed by editors. This charming volume of amusing legal prose and poetry illustrated with caricatures contains such entries as "Boots to His Moribund Moustache," "The Deans of Faculty," "A Successful Career," "An Elaborate Argument," "The Ex-Circuiteer's Lament, "The Rhyme of the Scottish Jurist," and "Trux Aper Insequitar." The woodcuts are by William Watson after illustrations by Roger Montgomerie and "E.G." A note on the limitation page notes that all the woodcuts were destroyed when the print run was finished.
Balfour-Paul, J., and John Read, Editors. Ballads of the Bench and Bar or Idle Lays of the Parliament House. 1882
Balfour-Paul, J., and John Read, Editors. Ballads of the Bench and Bar or Idle Lays of the Parliament House. [Edinburgh]: Privately Printed, 1882. 126, [1] pp. Woodcut frontispiece and illustrations. Quarto (8-1/4" x 10"). Contemporary quarter morocco over cloth, gilt insignia to front board, top edge gilt, deckle fore and bottom edges. Moderate rubbing with some wear to corners, spine ends worn, boards partially detached, a few cracks to text block. Later bookseller ticket to front pastedown, early owner signature and later signature of Robert Maxtone Graham to front free endpaper. Text printed on fine wide-margined paper, text ruled in red line borders. Occasional annotations in pencil, interior otherwise clean. A good candidate for rebacking. * From an edition limited to 305 copies, this number 66. Limitation page signed by editors. This charming volume of amusing legal prose and poetry illustrated with caricatures contains such entries as "Boots to His Moribund Moustache," "The Deans of Faculty," "A Successful Career," "An Elaborate Argument," "The Ex-Circuiteer's Lament, "The Rhyme of the Scottish Jurist," and "Trux Aper Insequitar." The woodcuts are by William Watson after illustrations by Roger Montgomerie and "E.G." A note on the limitation page notes that all the woodcuts were destroyed when the print run was finished.
Balfour-Paul, J., and John Read, Editors. Ballads of the Bench and Bar or Idle Lays of the Parliament House. 1882
Balfour-Paul, J., and John Read, Editors. Ballads of the Bench and Bar or Idle Lays of the Parliament House. [Edinburgh]: Privately Printed, 1882. 126, [1] pp. Woodcut frontispiece and illustrations. Quarto (8-1/4" x 10"). Contemporary quarter morocco over cloth, gilt insignia to front board, top edge gilt, deckle fore and bottom edges. Some rubbing with moderate wear to extremities, bottom edge and corners bumped. Text printed on fine wide-margined paper, text ruled in red line borders. Later bookplate of T.M. Tod and pencil signature of Lord David Dundas to front free endpaper, annotations in pencil (by Dundas?) throughout text, occasional faint finger smudges. * From an edition limited to 305 copies, this number 36. Limitation page signed by editors. This charming volume of amusing legal prose and poetry illustrated with caricatures contains such entries as "Boots to His Moribund Moustache," "The Deans of Faculty," "A Successful Career," "An Elaborate Argument," "The Ex-Circuiteer's Lament, "The Rhyme of the Scottish Jurist," and "Trux Aper Insequitar." The woodcuts are by William Watson after illustrations by Roger Montgomerie and "E.G." A note on the limitation page notes that all the woodcuts were destroyed when the print run was finished. Possibly added by Dundas, the annotations identify the individuals who are portrayed in the woodcuts or alluded to in the text. Dundas was a member of a distinguished Scottish family that produced a number of important barristers.