In Praise of Ale; or, Songs, Ballads, Epigrams, & Anecdotes Relating to Beer, Malt, and Hops
Author:
MARCHANT, W T (Collected & Arranged by)
Title:
In Praise of Ale; or, Songs, Ballads, Epigrams, & Anecdotes Relating to Beer, Malt, and Hops
Publisher:
George Redway 1888
Description:
FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to board edges, viii + 632pp, G+ (moderate soiling to boards & spine, light rubbing & bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, heavy cracking to front & redar gutters- boards & binding a little shaky, prev. owners' markings to ffep & prelims, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate to heavy creasing to bottom corners of pgs629-632, occasional light cracking to gutters & foxing/soiling sporadically throughout, pgs 143-150 have multiple closed tears with tidy tape repairs- text is a little impeded)
Keywords:
literature songs ballads history historical beer alcohol first editions ale culture
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