Lot 282 , Chappell, W. (editor) - A Collection of National English Airs, consisting of Ancient song, Ballard, & Dance tunes…Complete with illustrated and printed title pages and numerous musical illustrations within the text. Half

° Chappell, W. (editor) - A Collection of National English Airs, consisting of Ancient song, Ballard, & Dance tunes…Complete with illustrated and printed title pages and numerous musical illustrations within the text. Half calf and cloth, gilt panelled spine with letters direct. Marbled edges. Chappell, London, 1838.

£30-50

Condition:
Distressed edition, rubbed boards with cracked joints and hinges. Binding detached. Front free endpaper through to printed title nearly fully detached. Early ownership mark and small library stamp to illustrated title verso and one other. Library bookplate to pastedown and another tipped in on free endpaper.