Scots Minstrelsie: A National Monument of Scottish Song
by John Greig [Ed]
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
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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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SET42-B-2
- Title
- Scots Minstrelsie: A National Monument of Scottish Song
- Author
- John Greig [Ed]
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T.C. & E.C. Jack
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- c1893
- Size
- 12.5" by 10"
- Keywords
- Scotland Music Minstrelsy Music
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.