[Rarebooks] FS: PEPYS: Ballads. Signed by editor.

Kaaterskill Books books at kaaterskillbooks.com
Mon Jun 13 14:58:09 EDT 2005


We offer for Sale:

Pepys, Samuel. Rollins, Hyder Edward, ed. THE PEPYS BALLADS [EIGHT 
VOLUMES COMPLETE]. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 1929-1932. Illus. 
with woodcut reproductions from the original ballads. 8vo. (23 cm). 
Blue cloth with gilt titles over marbled paper-covered boards. Top 
edge gilt. (hardback).  First edition. CBEL, p.832.

Inscribed by the editor to Kenneth Murdock, Dean and Professor of 
English at Harvard,  on the free endpaper; laid in loose is a letter 
from Rollins to Murdock, welcoming him to the inner circle of the 
English department.

v. 1. 1535-1625. Nos. 1-45.--v. 2. 1625-1640. Nos. 46-90.--v. 3. 
1666-1688. Nos. 91-163.--v. 4. 1688-1689. Nos. 164-253.--v. 5. 
1689-1691. Nos. 254-341.--v. 6. 1691-1693. Nos. 342-427.--v. 7. 
1693-1702. Nos. 428-505.--v. 8. Indexes. An important ballad 
collection.

Slight fading to cloth on two volumes else a near fine set with small 
chips to the head of the spine on one volume, rubbing to the 
extremities on a few; most leaves still unopened (uncut).[ 26154]  $ 
685.00

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