labern john (11 Ergebnisse)

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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the origi.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1852]. 72pp. Originally issued in card wrappers, this copy has been subsequently rebound in strong cloth-covered boards (with the original wrappers bound in). Boards very slightly rubbed on corners. Some toning to edge worn pages, a few marks and small creases. Includes the colour printed, foldout frontispiece (showing Knuckledown Fair), so often missing. John Labern, himself a popular music hall performer, collected popular, bawdy songs of his day. The first indication of his prominence comes from the appearance of his works in contemporary periodicals, but collections of his songs were first published by John Duncombe, who was otherwise known for pornographic publications. An extremely rare survival.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). The first and second series of John Labern's comic songs bound in one volume. Each series includes an illustrated frontispiece and half title. Many of the songs were written by John Labern and sung by John 'Jacky' Sharp. In a cloth covered binding. Externally, sound with slight bumping. Slight straining to front hinge. Internally, generally firmly bound, bright and clean but with ink inscription to title page. Very Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). Five very scarce volumes of comical songs by John Labern, each volume illustrated with hand-coloured folding plates. Five very scarce volumes of comical songs by John Labern bound in none.Labern was a prolific songwriter, whose writings in the 1830s and 40s were a significant contribution in the development of popular music of the time.These five titles offer a brilliant selection of his comic and popular songs, and offer a view at the typical songs popular during the Victorian era.Songs in this volume include: 'The Wooden Pavement', 'The Thames and the Tunnel', 'Baron Munchausen', 'The Good Sir Robert', 'The Scrumptious Girls of England', 'Snapping Turtle Doves', 'The Electric Light', 'Yankeeania', 'Madame Tussaud', 'The Ballet Girl', 'The Potato Cholera', 'The Turnip's White', 'Sam Slap the Bill Sticker', 'The Lushington and the Teetotaller', 'The Tappington Witches', 'Queen Victoria's Visit to Ireland', 'The Vocal Row Polka', 'The Wonders of 1852', and more.This volume contains:'Labern's New Comic Song Book', illustrated with a hand-coloured folding plate.'Labern's Popular Comic Song Book', illustrated with a hand-coloured folding plate.'Labern's Funny Song Book', illustrated with a hand-coloured folding plate.'Labern's Original Comic Song Book', illustrated with a hand-coloured folding plate.'Labern's Own Comic Song Book', illustrated with a hand-coloured folding plate.Collated, complete. In the original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light rubbing and marks to the boards and spine. Spine is faded. Light bumping and a small amount of loss to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Small chip to the front joint. Hinges are starting but firm. Loss to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean, with scattered spots and handling marks. Frontispieces are a little edge worn. Good. book.