Broadside Ballads of the Restoration Period from the Jersey Collection known as The Osterley Park Ballads.
London. John Lane, the Bodley Head Limited. 1930. 1930. Soft cover. 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. Item #20631
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