Buy this book on-line Anonymous : Seven Excellent Songs : Blythe Was She ; The Braes of Balquhither ; The Young May Moon ; Loudon's Bonny Woods and Braes ; Bonny Mary Hay ; O Are Ye Sleeping, Maggie ; Such Tears are BlissPrinted for the Booksellers, Glasgow, Scotland
Circa 1840-1850. Original chapbook, once bound, with an illustration of a man reclining on a small hill on the front. One sheet of paper folded to make 8 pages, opened. 3 3/4 x 6 inches. Chapbooks were an early form of popular literature, originating in the 16th century and fading out of use by the mid-19th century. They were cheaply printed booklets that "chapmen" would sell door to door or at fairs to the common people. This one contains lyrics to seven popular songs of the day.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Anonymous : Seven Excellent Songs : Blythe Was She ; The Braes of Balquhither ; The Young May Moon ; Loudon's Bonny Woods and Braes ; Bonny Mary Hay ; O Are Ye Sleeping, Maggie ; Such Tears are Bliss. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, atlases, incunabula, fine bindings and livres anciens. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |