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Macmillan and Co, 1930. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:

George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1899. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 4to, beige cloth binding, gilt lettering and red illustrations on front cover, gilt lettering on backstrip, gilt top page edge, shelfwear, pages clean, text clear Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:

Macmillan, 1953-01-01. hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 5x0x8. W S Gilbert. Illustrated by the author. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

MacMillan, London, 1924. Hardcover. Good. With 350 Illustrations by the Author.

London: Macmillan, 1930. No D/J. The book is in good used condition (with previous owners inscription on front free end-paper) With 350 illustrations by Gillbert.The Bab Ballads are a collection of light verse by W. S. Gilbert, illustrated with his own comic drawings. Gilbert wrote the Ballads before he became famous for his comic opera librettos with Arthur Sullivan. In writing the Bab Ballads, Gilbert developed his unique "topsy-turvy" style, where the humour was derived by setting up a ridiculous premise and working out its logical consequences, however absurd. The Ballads also reveal Gilbert`s cynical and satirical approach to humour. They became famous on their own, as well as being a source for plot elements, characters and songs that Gilbert would recycle in the Gilbert and Sullivan operas. The Bab Ballads take their name from Gilbert's childhood nickname, and he later began to sign his illustrations "Bab". Nothing else quite like the Ballads has ever been produced in… Read More

Macmillan, London. 1924. Reprint. Hardback 8vo. xii, pp564, incl. first lines & title indexes. Orig green cloth bright gilt to bumped spine with bright gilt design to upper board. VG but lightly marked to upper board. Most pages have characteristically quirky line illus. by the author. Endpapers & prelims spotted.

Hardcover. Good. Sold by the charity Langdon: Supporting men & women with disabilities

London: MacMillan, 1922. Green cloth binding with gold stamping. 564pp. Spine backing a bit shaken, slight wear, a few worn spots. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Good+.

Macmillan, 1904. Book. Good +. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1904 6th edition Very clean boards with clear & bright gilt titles to spine & decoration to front - no name & endpapers not cracked - title page with some light soiling also some odd pages with very mild tan marks with over 350 illustrations by the author - No D/j - Guaranteed posting 24hrs from Cornwall St228.

London: Macmillan, 1922. Book. Good. Hardback. Sixth. 4vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Sixth Edition, 9th Reprint 563 pages, No inscription, Green cloth cover, with rough cut pages..

Macmillan, 1932. Book. Illus. by Fully illustrated with 350 Drawings. Good +. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 6th edit. reprint Very clean boards with clear & bright gilt titles to spine & decoration to front - name & small inscription & dated 1941 - endpapers not cracked - 350 illustrations by the author - No D/j - Guaranteed posting 24hrs from Cornwall St246.

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1912. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With 350 illustrations by the author. Firmly bound green cloth boards with a few marks and foxing on the end papers.

London: Macmillan, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. W. S. Gilbert. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Green boards with gilt embossed design and lettering. Boards have a few stains on them. With 350 illustrations by author. 563 pp.

Macmillan, 1912. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. The boards are worn and marked.Gift inscription.A bit damp marked.Tanning.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

George Routledge and Sons, 1899. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Macmillan. hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Wear to covers and damp stain along bottom edge Nice Reading copy. No jacket

London: Macmillan and Co., 1908. Hardback, green cloth, gilt titles to spine. 563pp, 28pp. With 350 illustrations by the author. Binding a little marked, bottom corner of front board bumped. A very decent copy. (h2). Hard Cover. Very Good.

Macmillan and Co, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Macmillan and Co 1953. Condition: Very Good (Fine). Clean copy - tight Harcover binding with clear and complete text.

ST MARTIN PRESS, 1961-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Dust jacket and edges show\r\n shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact\r\n

Macmillan, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Macmillan 1953, reprint. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. Includes a dust jacket, price clipped, in near mint condition.