ENGLISH MINSTRELSY. BEING A SELECTION OF FUGITIVE POETRY FROM THE BEST ENGLISH AUTHORS; WITH SOME ORIGINAL PIECES HITHERTO UNPUBLISHED [CT IN TWO VOLS]

Published by James Ballantyne for John Ballantyne and Co., Edinburgh, 1810

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Small 8o (159 x 95 mm). Half titles. As binding conforms to the single set sold at auction it is apparently the original red morocco covers decoratively gilt. Rubbing to joint edges but sound. Old book dealer's penciled price, otherwise contents clean and sound. It appears that all copies are in collections as there has only been on copy at auction in the last 100 years. Contents clean and bright. 17cm. Authors include the likes of- FLETCHER; DRUMMOND; CRASHAE; DAVENANT; HARRINGTON; MILTON; COWLEY; WALLER; J DENHAM; DRYDEN; PARNELL; ADDISON; PRIOR; GAY; TICKELL; ERSKINE; GAY; SMOLLETT; and a good many more as well. Selected by Ballntayne under the direction of Walter Scott.

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Title
ENGLISH MINSTRELSY. BEING A SELECTION OF FUGITIVE POETRY FROM THE BEST ENGLISH AUTHORS; WITH SOME ORIGINAL PIECES HITHERTO UNPUBLISHED [CT IN TWO VOLS]
Author
[Scott, Sir Walter, editor (1771-1832) ].
Publisher
James Ballantyne for John Ballantyne and Co., Edinburgh
Publication year
1810
Condition
Very Good with no dust jacket
Binding
Hardcover

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We have a broad stock with focus on quality out of print and rare books. Poor Man's Rare Books has been in business since 1989. Our inventory includes many rare books. http://www.poormansbooks.com/ 1-856-507-1170

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