Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$17.93 + shipping
Description: HB. No DW. Ex library copy with the usual stamps & plates. Boards heavily worn. Spine worn & with repair to split. Marked as "review copy" for the limited edition. Good. Requires extra postage.
Seller: Geoff Blore`s Books, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Price: US$32.50 + shipping
Description: Oversized. #390 of 750 copies. Dust jacket browned, with large chips out of spine head and upper rear panel, amateurishly repaired with white paper backing. Some yellowing to cloth spine. TEG. Fore edge dust soiled. Some yellowing to text. (w)
Seller: Avol's Books LLC, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Tan 1/4 buckram, decorated cloth covered boards, top edge in gilt, deckled text block edges. Ex-library (non-circulating) with only modest wear, handwritten call number on lower spine, institutional book plate mounted on front pastedown, perforation stamps at top corner of front flyleaf and title page, stamp along bottom text block edge. Top corners slightly rubbed, bottom corners with mild exposure. Tan portions of cloth lightly soiled. xxvi,248 pp. No. 408 of an edition limited to 750 copies. Overall, a still not unattractive copy, primarily cosmetic blemishes, with clean text block. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$64.04 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Set in Caslon and printed on Zanders hand-made paper. Number 8 of 750 copies. Title-page viigette. Grey decorative cloth (rubbed at edges), vellum spine (worn and soiled), titled in gilt, gold top. A reading copy.
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$70.12 + shipping
Description: folio, xxvi,248p., title-page vignette, index of titles, first lines & tune, Edition Limited to 750 copies, this being #493, on laid paper, bound in quartern off white linen and colour decorated cloth boards, gilt spine titles, t.e.g., slightly dust worn, a very good to fine sound copy (cds1.1). - A work comprising ninety-three ballads dating from the seventeenth century. Thirty-one are considered very rare with the only examples extant being in the Pepysian Collection at Magdalene College, Cambridge.
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
Price: US$139.99 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Review copy of a limited edition of 750! Photos available by request. International customers will be charged actual shipping costs. Also, please note that shipping on oversized books will be charged at the actual rate.
Seller: Bergen Book Studio, Hillsdale, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Description: Of the 93 broadside ballads in the collection printed in this volume, 28 are unique, another 31 very rare, and the remainder are confined to two, or at most three, other collections. They give a vivid picture of the popular social life of the Restoration period, comprising warnings to the transgressor, dying speeches, amusing love encounters, and many other topics treated with the broad and outspoken humour and pathos characteristic of the times.Ó Folio. xxvi, [2], 248 pp. Printed on mould-made paper. Quarter linen over decorative cloth boards, gilt spine lettering. Corners lightly bumped, minor soiling. A very good, clean copy. First edition, limited to 750 copies.
Seller: Michael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A., Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Description: First edition, no. 368 of 750 copies for sale. xxvi, 248 pp. Printed by Richard Clay & Sons, Ltd. Bungay. 1 vols. Folio. Original half cloth and boards. A very good Copy, corners bumped xxvi, 248 pp. Printed by Richard Clay & Sons, Ltd. Bungay. 1 vols. Folio First edition, no. 368 of 750 copies for sale.
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$371.45 + shipping
Description: A first limited edition copy of this fascinating work, containing the Restoration period broadside ballads from the 'Jersey Collection', held at Osterley Park. With an introduction and notes by F. Burlington Fawcett. These ballads are named the 'Jersey Collection' as the location these ballads were taken from owned by the Earls of Jersey for centuries. Osterley Park is one of the largest open spaces in London. It is the home of a large mansion which is often referred to as 'Osterley House'. The house and grounds belonged to the Earls of Jersey for many years starting in 1785. The house was opened to the family in 1939 following the Second World War as there were many requests to see the house's historic interiors. This edition is limited to seven hundred and fifty copies for sale, of which this copy is numbered '305'. Complete with scarce original unclipped dustwrapper. The ballads to this work provide the reader with an idea of society in the Restoration period. In a quarter paper vellum binding with cloth covered boards, in original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, minor shelfwear to extremities and head and tail of spine. Dustwrapper, chipped and creased to extremities. Small closed tears to head and tail of joints, and spine. Slight handling marks and rubbing to wraps. Internally firmly bound. Pages slightly age toned but very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom