Author: Dr. Doran [ed]
Title: The Bentley Ballads: A Selection of the Choice Ballads, Songs &C. , Contributed to "Bentley&Apos;S Miscellany
Description: London, Richard Bentley, 1858. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this uncommon selection of romantic poetry, edited and contributed to by Dr John Doran, in the original gilt cloth. The first edition of this selection of poetry. With an illustrated title page by George Cruikshank. In the publisher's original gilt and blind stamped cloth. This uncommon work features a selection of ballads edited by Dr John Doran, an English editor and writer best known for being the editor of 'The Athanaeum&apos. Doran also contributed four of his own works to the volume.  In the publisher's original cloth. Externally generally smart with fading to the spine, bumping and wear to the extremities, marks to the boards and tears to the cloth to the head and tail of the spine. Marks to the endpapers with a binder's label to the rear pastedown. Internally firmly bound with generally bright pages with spotting to the front and rear and the odd spot throughout. The odd page unopened. Very Good . Ill.: George Cruikshank. Very Good .

Keywords: Ballads Poetry Dr. Doran Poems Poetry George Cruikshank


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