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T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1893. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1893. No Edition Remarks. 239 pages. No dust jacket. Gilt decorated brown cloth with a colour illustrated frontis. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages with heavier rubbing to pastedowns and endpapers. Slight dog-eared pages throughout and both hinges are cracked with exposed netting. There is cracks to guttering with exposed netting with tears to some of the pages edges. Binding is loose. Boards have heavy rubbing and edge wear. Visible tip ex marks and moderate bumping to corners. Distinctive crushing to spine ends and major tanning to spine. There is fraying to cloth at corners and spine ends.
SCOTS MINSTRELSIE: A National Monument of Scottish Song (6 vols) by Greig, John - 1893
by Greig, John
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SCOTS MINSTRELSIE: A National Monument of Scottish Song (6 vols)
by Greig, John
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Edinburgh: T C & E C Jack ,, 1893. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 6 Coloured illustrations by F. Michael Brown. First edition. Only Volume 2 is dated 1893 to the title page. The other volumes are undated. Volume one: Rubbing to leading corners and pushed spine tips. Some rolling to leading corners. Brown boards with gilt and black titles and decorations. Crown and scottish lion crest blind stamped into rear board. Both the front and rear hinges are starting, but reasonably firm. All fore edges are tipped red. Some minor marks to pages but reasonibly clean for age. String tie marks to board edges. 119pp. Volume Two: Dated 1893. Rubbing to leading corners and pushed spine tips. Some rolling to leading corners. Brown boards with gilt and black titles and decorations. Crown and scottish lion crest blind stamped into rear board. Both the front and rear hinges are starting, but reasonably firm. All fore edges are tipped red. Some minor marks to pages but reasonably clean for age.Small black stain to rear board.120-239pp Volume Three: Rubbing to leading corners and pushed spine tips. Some rolling to leading corners. Brown boards with gilt and black titles and decorations. Crown and scottish lion crest blind stamped into rear board. Both the front and rear hinges are starting, but reasonably firm. All fore edges are tipped red. Some minor marks to pages but reasonably clean for age.Small scrape mark on rear board. 239-359pp Volume Four: Rubbing to leading corners and pushed spine tips. Some rolling to leading corners.Heavy compressions to bottom leading corners. Inscription in ink to the title page and front board. Brown boards with gilt and black titles and decorations. Crown and scottish lion crest blind stamped into rear board. Both the front and rear hinges are starting, but reasonably firm. All fore edges are tipped red. Some minor marks to pages but reasonably clean for age.. 128pp Not in sequence with first three volumes Volume Five: Rubbing to leading corners and pushed spine tips. Some rolling to leading corners.Heavy compressions to bottom leading corners. Title page has been loose at some stage and tipped back in. Brown boards with gilt and black titles and decorations. Crown and scottish lion crest blind stamped into rear board. Both the front and rear hinges are starting, but reasonably firm. All fore edges are tipped red. Some minor marks to pages but reasonably clean for age.. 128-274pp Volume Six: Rubbing to leading corners and pushed spine tips. Some rolling to leading corners. Brown boards with gilt and black titles and decorations. Crown and scottish lion crest blind stamped into rear board. Rear hinge starting, but reasonably firm. All fore edges are tipped red. Some minor marks to pages but reasonably clean for age.274-422pp + Index. All six plates present.
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- Illustrator 6 Coloured illustrations by F. Michael Brown
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- Publisher T C & E C Jack ,
- Place of Publication Edinburgh
- Date Published 1893
- Size Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
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- Size Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
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Scots Minstrelsie (Vol. II)
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Scots Minstrelsie: A National Monument of Scottish Song, Vol. IV
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T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1893. Hardcover. Good. 1893. No Edition Remarks. 128 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Colour frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Cracking to front hinge with netting exposed. Binding loose. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine. Some additional marks and staining to surfaces. Boards are slightly bowed.
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Scots Minstrelsie: A National Monument of Scottish Song. Vol. 3
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T.C. & E.C. Jack. Used - Good. Good condition. Volume 3. Spine ends chipped. Corners bent. Hinges cracked and repaired with clear tape. Owner's name on front free endpage. (piano, vocal, solfege)
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Scots Minstrelsie: A National Monument of Scottish Song. Vol 1.
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Jack. Used - Good. Good condition. Volume 1. Wear to extremities. Binding a bit loose. (piano, vocal, solfege)
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Edinburgh: T.C. & E.C. Jack, c1893. Cloth. Good. 12.5" by 10". None. A three volume set of collected Scottish music. Three of original six volumes. Volumes include volume IV, V, and VI. With 21 full page plates and a frontispiece to each volume. Includes portraits of composers to songs in the volumes. Includes several works in which the words are attributed to Robert Burns, often considered the National poet of Scotland. In cloth bindings. Externally, sound with some rubbing and bumpign to all volumes. Marks to boards with heavier dampstaining to volumes IV and V. Front hinge weak to volume VI and held by cords only. Internally, generally firmly bound to volumes IV and V with some straining. Volume VI strained. Pages generally bright with occasional spots and handling marks. Good
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SCOTS MINSTRELSIE; A NATIONAL MONUMENT OF SCOTTISH SONG
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Edinburgh: T. C. & E. C. Jack With a gallery of authentic portraits, and illustrations after Wilkie, Duncan, Faed, Harvey, Bough, and others. Vol 3 only. Large quarto. 358 pp. Light foxing on a few pages near the beginning and end. Green endpapers. Blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration. Stains, corners bumped and worn, light wear along the spine. GOOD+.
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SCOTS MINSTRELSIE; A NATIONAL MONUMENT OF SCOTTISH SONG
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Edinburgh: T. C. & E. C. Jack With a gallery of authentic portraits, and illustrations after Wilkie, Duncan, Faed, Harvey, Bough, and others. Vol 1 only. Large quarto. 119 pp. With light foxing on a few pages near the beginning and end. Green endpapers. Blue cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Corners bumped and worn, light wear along the edges. VG.
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Scots Minstrelsie: A National Monumnet of Scottish Song. With a Gallery of Authentic Portraits, and Illustrations after Wilkie, Duncan, Faed, Harvey, Bough, and Others
by GREIG, JOHN (ed.)
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The Caxton Press (N/D). SIX VOLUME SET, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt thistle motif to front board, blind embossed coat of arms to rear board, frontispiece, prelims + 422pp across 6 vols, plates, VG ( age appropriate wear & tear, light brusing to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, scruffy (light soiling, moderate chipping with loss, moderate creasing at edges across all vols.)
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Scots Minstrelsie: A National Monument of Scottish Song (5 Volumes)
by Greig, John (Editor & Arranger)
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Paris, Ontario, Canada
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Caxton Publishing Co.,, 1900. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. this set of 5 books, volume 2, 3, 4, 5, 6..all still have tight bindings with edge wear and rubs and bumped corners...the interior texts are clean of any markings..blue cloth, gilt lettering to front and spine..undated bu looks to be early 1900
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Scots Minstrelsie : A National Monument of Scottish Song - 6 Volumes
by Greig, John (editor)
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Edinburgh, Scotland: T. C. & E. C. Jack, Grange Publishing Works Book. Good. Hardcover. The corners and spine ends are all bumped and rubbed, all the cover edges are shelf rubbed, and the endpapers in each volume are also foxed; the spines are each slanted forwards to a varying degree. Illustrated with a Gallery of Authentic Portraits, and Illustrations After Wilkie, Duncan, Faed, Harvey, Bough, and Others. Profusely illustrated besides, and also includes the musical notation for every song. No date, but ca. 1890's. Vol. 1, the front cover is badly darkened and spotted with tiny dots all around the top and side edges of that cover, and is faded; 119 pages. Vol. 2, said wear, plus a dark smudge in the margin of pg. 238; numbered in continuation, so begins with 121 and ends at 239. Vol. 3, said wear, plus a terrible forked line in thick black for a length of over 7 inches upon the front cover; there is an inch wide black stain to the top edge of the rear cover which has badly bled thru…
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