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St. Nicholas Songs
Not Stated [Waldo S. Pratt]
c1885
Frederick Warne & Co. : London
12.5" by 9.5"
[10], 190pp.
SUMMARY
Very scarce copy of this large paper book of illustrated musical sheets concerning St. Nicholas, the first edition.
First Edition,Illustrated,Leather Binding,Publishers' Original Binding,Very Scarce
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 2 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 29.99
EU Postage: £ 21.99
European Postage: £ 23.99
Asia Postage: £ 37.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 38.99
DESCRIPTION
First edition of this work. A very scarce copy. Containing a series of numerous songs around St. Nicholas by both American and English composers. Including musical sheets by Homer N. Bartlett, George W. Chadwick, Leopold Damrosch, and J. Remington Fairlamb among others.
Adorned with numerous illustrations in text.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's quarter calf binding over cloth covered boards, gilt embossing to boards. Externally smart with shelf wear, rubbed and chipped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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