Rural Tales, Ballads, and Songs: Robert Bloomfield FIRST EDITION 1802, 11 PLATES

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Rural Tales, Ballads, and Songs by Robert Bloomfield. Published in London in 1802. Printed for Vernor and Hood (Poultry), and Longman and Rees (Paternoster Row). Printed by T Benfley (Bolt Court, Fleet Street).

The first edition.

Ghosts, supernatural, paranormal, etc interest as well as local history for Fakenham, Suffolk, etc.

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Size: 16 x 10 x 1.5 cm.

Condition: Very Good (VG+)

Text block very clean with very sporadic very minor foxing. Minor rubbing and marks to the spine. Very minor rubbing to boards. The decorative paper on the rear board has small air bubbles. Damage to headcap. Shelf wear. Dulling and very minor marks to page edges. Attached bookplate and very minor pencil inscriptions to front pastedown. Discolouration to pastedown. Minor foxing to frontispiece. The frontispiece has transferred to the title page. Toning to title page. The illustrated plates have transferred lightly to the pages opposite.

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