Fifty "Bab" ballads. Much sound and little sense
William Schwenck Gilbert (1836-1911)
Category
Books
Date
1878
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 3194938
Summary
Bibliographic description
xi, [1], 13-255, [1]p., plate. ills., port... 8vo. Provenance: pencil inscription on half-title "Mrs Messel Presented by William Coleman" [i.e. to Maud Frances Messel, née Sambourne (1875-1960)]. Bookseller's ticket on pastedown: "Sold by W. Whiteley stationer &c. Westbourne Grove". Binding: publisher's blue cloth; black- and gold-embossed; gold-lettered on spine and cover, gold edges.
Makers and roles
William Schwenck Gilbert (1836-1911)