MELODY AND THE LYRIC. FROM CHAUCER TO THE CAVALIERS. Signed by Gibbon, John Murray - 1930

J. M. Dent and sons, limited, 1930-01-01. Hardcover. Good. J.M. Dent and Sons Limited; New York, 1930. Hardcover. First Published. Good to Very Good, binding sturdy, sunned pages, light fading to spine, moderate wear to spine edges, some fraying to board corners, lightly cocked, starting hinges, light use/handling marks, in a Good Only, heavily sunned spine, moderate sunned panels/flaps, neatly clipped front flap, some use/handling marks, moderate edge/corner wear, some loss to spine edges, 3" tear to top front panel edge, Dust wrapper. A nice and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 204pp., indexed. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

London, Toronto, New York: J.M. Dent and Sons, E.P. Dutton and Co, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto. Full mid-blue cloth with titling gilt to spine. 204 pp. With numerous musical examples. Binding slightly worn; former owner's small, neat signature to upper outer corner of front free endpaper; dustjacket worn. Minor browning.

J. M. Dent and Sons, 1930-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. J. M. Dent and Sons: London, 1930. Hardcover. First edition. Very good. Bound in blue cloth with gilt spine titles. Spine is considerably sunned. Small pencil markings to flyleaf. Otherwise, clean internally; tight with sound binding and sharp images. No dust jacket.

J. M. Dent & Sons, 1930. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Good — in Poor Dust Wrapper. A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper, heavily faded and now sealed in a mylar protector. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding. Previous owners' inscription to first blank. Text complete, clean and tight. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (blue boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 10” x 7¼” (1.3 kg); (xii) 204pp; Index; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #171460|| Condition:

J.M. Dent and Sons, 1930. Used - Very Good. 1930. First Edition Cloth dj, 240 pp with 200 musical illus. Edge wear to dj; otherwise quite sound.. (Subject: Medieval, Music.)