[Fine Binding | Zaehnsdorf] The Bab Ballads Fine Bindings 32 engravings

32 engravings

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Some rubbing to slipcase

The eighth work in the Essex House Press Great Poems Series

Decorative title-page and 10 chapter headers and footers by Mary Moulton Cheney

[Fine Binding | Zaehnsdorf] The Bab Ballads Fine Bindings 32 engravingsGilbert, W. S. The "Bab" Ballads: Much Sound and Little Sense. London: George Routledge and Sons, n. d. [circa 1890s]. Illustrated by the author. Bound in dark navy leather by Zaehnsdorf with the character Ben Allah Achmet in inlaid and painted leather in the bottom right hand corner of the front board. Title and author in gilt to spine. Elaborate gilt rolled turn ins with blue marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Measures approx. 5. 25" x 7. 25". Some