Author: Halliwell, James O
Title: Catalogue of Proclamations, Broadsides, Ballads, and Poems. Presented to the Chetham Library, Manchester, by James O. Halliwell, Esq. , F.R. S
Description: London: Printed for Private Circulation only, 1851. 1851. London: Printed for Private Circulation only, 1851. 1851. Good. - Quarto, brown cloth, titled in gilt between gilt rules on spine with decorative frames & devices stamped in blind on both covers; t.e.g. Bumped & rubbed; the front cover is detached; there are pieces out of the head & tail of the spine. xx & 272 pp. printed on heavy stock. The page edges are slightly darkened; there is scattered foxing & staining & a pencil notation on 1 page. B&W frontispiece [facsimile]. Good working copy, well worth repairing.

The colophon, which is signed in ink by C. J. Adlard states that the impression of the catalogue presented to The Chetham Library by James O. Halliwell is strictly limited to one hundred copies.

The book label of Hyder Edward Rollins is mounted on the front pastedown. Good .

Keywords: LITERATURE; POETRY; POEMS; BROADSIDES; PROCLAMATIONS; BALLADS; CATALOGUE; REFERENCE; JAMES O. HALLIWELL; CHETHAM LIBRARY; LIMITED EDITION; HYDER EDWARD ROLLINS. (Literature). CATALOGUE OF PROCLAMATIONS, BROADSIDES, BALLADS, AND POEMS. Presented to The Ch

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