Old ballads. Historical and narrative, with some of modern date; collected from rare copies and mss

  • London: R.H. Evans, 1810
By EVANS, Thomas & EVANS, Robert
London: R.H. Evans, 1810. Third edition. Contemporary green blind-stamped cloth, spines lettered in gilt, front hinge to Volume I loose; apart from very light scattered foxing, a lovely uncut copy from the library of Charles Tyler Prouty, with his bookplate in each volume, small ex-libris stamps to contents pages. New edition of this classic set of songs and ballads by the famous London bookseller. This, the third edition, was revised and enlarged by his son, R.H. Evans, also a noted bookseller and auctioneer.

Details

Title

Old ballads. Historical and narrative, with some of modern date; collected from rare copies and mss

Author

EVANS, Thomas & EVANS, Robert

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

R.H. Evans: London

Date

1810

Edition

Third edition


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