Philips, Ambrose 1872a

From International Robin Hood Bibliography
[Philips, Ambrose, ed.] A Collection of Old Ballads. Corrected from the Best and Most Ancient Copies Extant with Introductions Historical, Critical, or Humorous. Illustrated with copper plates. [Facsimile]. [s.l.]: [c. 1872]. 3 vols. [vii], 287, [1 advert], [1 blank]; [xviii], 266, [2 blank]; [xx], 263, [3 blank] pp. Coppers (incl. frontes.); ornam. borders; devices. 22 x 14 cm.


Includes no direct indication that it is a reprint, but the quality of the printing and the type of paper make it clear this is a later reprint. A seller on eBay suggested the dates '1873' or 'c.1872'.


Vols. I-II publ. 1723; vol. III 1725.


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