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The Bab Ballads with which are included Songs of a Savoyard


W. S. Gilbert


George Routledge and Sons 1898

Binding:  Hardback  |  Condition: Good  | 

First edition of the first great collected edition of W. S. Gilberts beloved light verse, comprising of all the poems that had appeared in previous Bab's Ballads volumes, the verse of Songs of A Savoyard and additional pieces taken from his more recent operas. This edition featured 350 mostly new illustrations by the author. Top edge gilt. Fore-edge rough cut. Tissue guarded frontisportrait. Pictoral cloth covers with gilt titling. 8vo. 553pp. Spine is slightly cocked and sunned. Very light foxing to title page. Contents otherwise clean and binding sound. Good.

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