Buy this book on-line Anonymous : The Battle of Otterbourne ; Together with The Old Ballad of Lady AnnePrinted for the Booksellers, Glasgow, Scotland
Circa 1840-1850. Original chapbook, once bound, with a portrait of a queen on the front, no. 75 under the publisher's information. One sheet of paper folded to make 8 pages, unopened. 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 two ballads, the first about the Battle of Otterbourne, a border skirmish between the English and British that occurred in 1388.. 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 : The Battle of Otterbourne ; Together with The Old Ballad of Lady Anne. 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 fine bindings, out-of-print books, used books, livres d'occasion and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |