Rollins Hyder E Edited By (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. No jacket, as issued. 1971 reprint of the 1922 original. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1971. A beautiful, pristine HARDCOVER copy in perfect condition. Brand New. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1971 reprint of the 1922 original. A total of 80 old broadside ballads are here reproduced. With a 17-page preface (historical background) by the editor. Also has A NOTE ON BROADSIDE TUNES by Claude M. Simpson, Jr. Illustrated with 26 old woodcuts from the broadsides. From the preface: "GARLAND reprints the most interesting seventeenth century ballads in Pepys's first volume, none of a later date than 1639, and to them adds from other sources six or seven early ballads in which Pepys himself would have revelled." Index of titles, first lines, and tunes. Glossarial index. Bound in the original brick red cloth, stamped in shiny gold. 1971 reprint of the 1922 original. Hardcover. New/No jacket, as issued. 8vo. xxxvi, 491pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Modern Reprint. A modern reprint edition of this 1578 work of poetry. Spine edges are quite worn, else light wear/marks. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edtion. First American edition. The book was first published in the UK by the Cambridge University Press in 1922. Twenty-six black and white illustrations of broadside ballads in text. Seventeen-page preface by the editor Hyder E. Rollins. ***Very good in reddish-brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Please note that this is an ex-library copy. 'Withdrawn for Sale' black ink stamp to front free endpaper. Lincolnshire County Library ink stamp and small ink number to title-page. White classification number to spine. No other library markings. Boards slightly rubbed and surface marked. No other inscriptions. No foxing. Pages clean. Spine tight. No dustwrapper. ***xxxvi prelim-pages including preface, list of ballads and illustrations plus 491 pages including glossarial index, first lines and tunes to rear. 218 mm x 148 mm. ***Eighty black-letter broadside ballards including: The Famous Rat-Catcher (1615); The Cucking of a Scold ({1615); This Maid Would Give Ten Shillings for a Kiss (1615); Sir Walter Raleigh's Lamentation; Murther Unmasked, or Barneveld's Base Conspiracy (1619); New Out For East India (1624); A New Spanish Tragedy, or More Strange News from the Narrow Seas (1695). ***First impression of the first US edition. Of interest to literary scholars and social historians. Uncommon in the UK. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Former library book with all typical marks and defects, else very good and clean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 145 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very Good in blue cloth with a paper spine label. 1st Printing Thus. 245pp 8vo. Poetry.

Un volume (24 cm) di XXVI-246 pagine. In lingua inglese. Tela editoriale con tassello di titolo al dorso (scolorito). Molto buono. Poesie elisabettiane con note, varianti e indice.

First Edition. Illustrations Binding a little marked and worn and free end-papers browned, but a nice copy; small armorial bookplate Original green cloth-backed grey boards, spine lettered and decorated in gilt.