herd david ed various (1 Ergebnisse)

Hard Covers. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Plus. Reprint. 1973. 312, 360pp. "The first classical collection of Scottish Songs and Ballads", as Sir Walter Scott called it, was originally published in 1776. This handsomely produced reissue of David Herd's pioneering work is a reprint of the edition of 1869, which contains in an appendix all the pieces substituted in the 1791 edition for those omitted in the 1776 edition. Also contains glossary of scots words and an index. The books are in very good condition with just light foxing to the edges. No inscriptions. The dust jackets are price clipped but otherwise in excellent condition. PLEASE NOTE: heavyish set so a little extra may be needed for shipping to non-UK customers.