Name/Title
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry / Thomas PercyEntry/Object ID
2015.7.182Description
610 pages, plus 18 pages advertising for publisher's cheap book series. Frontis.
Inferior paper and printing- text pages are browned and brittle.Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsLexicon
Search Terms
Ballads, 1890s, Early modernDimensions
Height
7-1/2 inWidth
4-3/4 inBook Details
Author
Thomas PercyEditor
Robert Aris WillmottIllustrator
Edward CorbouldPublisher
G. Routledge and SonsDate Published
circa 1890Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Cheap Book ProductionBinding Notes
Bound in dark brown cloth with very attractive art nouveau gilt stamping to the spine - the only decoration. Brown floral endpapers.Notes
No publication date.
Pencil note on flyleaf: "Circa 1860."
