Olde Ffrendes wyth newe Faces
Joseph Crawhall
1st edition 1883
A very substantial book with handmade rough cut papers in various colours,echoing the "antique style" and old chapbooks.
Numerous illustrations all handcoloured.
A limited edition.
The binding shows age wear (image 5), otherwise clean with some slight fray to edges of the rough cut pages.
The book comprises -
The louing balld of Lord Bateman
A true relation of the apparition of Mrs Veal
The Long Pack
A Northumbrian Tale
Sword Dancers
John Cunningham the pastoral poet
Ducks and green peas- a farce
Andrew Robinfon Stoney Bowes,Efquire
The Gloaming Buchte