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1864Best.-Nr. C18106London 1864. Third Edition. Hardback. Neat name on the title page with slight rubbing at spine and corner tips otherwise sound very good with clean text and plates. 8vo. pp xxxi 328. Attractively bound in full green leather lettered gilt at the spine. From the library of John Lewis 1912-1996 typographer book designer author and illustrator with his bookplate. hardcover
2010Best.-Nr. DADAX1164930613Kessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. paperback. New. 6.00x0.78x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
Best.-Nr. 1020290609.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 143725876X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1164930613.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 1437131751.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 1253London: John Murray 1841. Hardcover. Good. Small octavo. xxxi 328 pages. Second edition. In a green cloth binding. Illustrated with 12 plates by George Cruikshank. 0 London: John Murray, 1841. hardcover
1860Best.-Nr. 115276London: Bohn 1860. hardcover. near fine. George Cruikshank. Collected and Arranged by T. Dibden. Frontispiece & illustrations by George Cruikshank. 328 pages. Small 8vo 3/4 brown morocco gilt-stamped raised bands t.e.g. London: Henry G. Bohn 1860. Near Fine. Bohn unknown
Best.-Nr. 114530852X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1852Best.-Nr. 59972London: Henry G. Bohn York Street Covent Garden 1852. 8vo pp. 1 frontispiece; xxxi 1 328; 12 engravings by George Cruikshank frontispiece included; original blind-stamped purple cloth gilt-decorated spine; binder's ticket of J. Cathers & Bro.; some ink stains along the spine; otherwise very good. Bookseller's ticket of J. Cathers & Bro. Baltimore. Hundreds of songs from the English composer Charles Dibdin 1745-1814 the most prolific singer-songwrtiter of his day. Prepared for publication by his illegitimate son the dramatist Thomas John Dibdin 1771-1845. A member of the circle which included Garrick Sheridan and Harris Dibdin boasted truly "My songs have been the solace of sailors in long voyages in storms in battle; and they have been quoted in mutinies to the restoration or order and discipline." It is said that his sea songs of which he is the indisputable master were responsible for bringing more men into the Navy in war time than could all the press-gangs. Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden unknown
1841Best.-Nr. V56260London: Murray 2nd edition 1841. Disbound. Good. Plates 10 by George Cruikshank. Small octavo disbound spine eroded and split/lacks covers xxxi328pp some pale foxing but hardly affecting the plates. Subscriber list including the royal family over 200 copies and 500 to the Admiralty. A large collection of sea shanties etc. Murray 2nd edition unknown
1854Best.-Nr. 994N10Edinburgh: Wood and Co. 1854. Leather. Good. 10" by 7". None. The scarce first abridged edition to a collection of national folk songs from Scotland dating back to the fifteenth century. The scarce and first abridged edition of the Songs of Scotland a collection of traditional national folk songs collected by musicologist George Farquhar Graham. Published by Wood and Co. in 1854. Containing all three volumes.In half morocco half brown cloth. Contains in-text sheet music throughout. A binding stamp from Alex Banks Jr. based in Edinburgh to rear paste down.Scottish national melodies are known for both their longevity and popularity and this extensive collection celebrates this fact. Containing songs such as Roslin Castle My Ain Fireside and Oh Dinna Think Bonnie Lassie lyrics and music are recorded as well as numerous informative notes accompanying the songs which date back to the fifteenth century. In half morocco half brown cloth. Externally mostly smart with the odd small mark to boards. Edgewear with rubbing to the joints heavier to the front joint with small signs of cracking and to the extremities. Signs of creasing to spine. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Smudged marks to end papers. Internally firmly bound. Pages are clean and generally bright with slight age toning. Good Wood and Co. hardcover
1841Best.-Nr. 59843London: John Murray Albemarle Street publisher to the Admiralty 1841. Small 8vo pp. xxxi 1 328; frontispiece and 11 engraved plates after the humorous nautical drawings of Cruikshank; original green cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine; small crack at the top of the spine else very good and sound. A member of the circle which included Garrick Sheridan and Harris Dibdin boasted truly "My songs have been the solace of sailors in long voyages in storms in battle; and they have been quoted in mutinies to the restoration or order and discipline." It is said that his sea songs of which he is the indisputable master were responsible for bringing more men into the Navy in war time than could all the press-gangs. Cohen 231. John Murray, Albemarle Street, (publisher to the Admiralty) unknown books
1841Best.-Nr. 9002830London: John Murray 1841. Hardcover. Very good condition. George Cruikshank. Collected and arranged by Thomas Dibdin with characteristic sketches by George Cruikshank. Bound in contemporary full brown calf with rules stamped in gilt on the covers and spine. The title is stamped in gilt on a black label on the spine. Five raised bands on the spine. Top edge gilt. Marbled end papers. From a non-circulating library with bookplate and a pocket at the rear. Wear at the head and the heel of the spine. Front board detached. John Murray hardcover books
1841Best.-Nr. 666609John Murray 1841. First Edition. Leather Binding. Near Fine. Beautiful inlaid binding by Kelliegram ca. 1920s signed at rear. Near fine in full dark blue crushed Levant morrocco spine with raised bands gilt shell devices and three small gilt balls at corners of gilt-ruled compartments covers bordered with a single gilt fillet front cover features an elaborate inlaid and tooled ship under sail composed of ca. a dozen inlays in red three shades of brown and two grays transfixed by a trident edges of boards and inner dentelles tooled in gilt red silk endpapers slight wear. Illustrated with 12 plates by George Cruikshank. John Murray unknown
1841Best.-Nr. 051179London: John Murray Albemarle Street 1841. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. George Cruikshank. Signed binding by "Root & Son." Hardcover bound in 20th century 3/4 morocco with raised bands on the spine. Spine designs in gilt and with Cruikshank's facsimile signature in gilt on the spine. The binding shows light to moderate wear; the front hinge shows some rubbing. Top edge gilt. Signed in type by the binder at the top verso of the front flyleaf "Bound by Root & Son". Patterned endpapers. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated with 10 engravings. The "Songs" are text only poetry; there is no scored music in this work. Please note: Only the binding is signed in type. This book is NOT signed by either the Dibdins or by Cruikshank. John Murray, Albemarle Street hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1165803755.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 110446991X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1841Best.-Nr. 59843London: John Murray Albemarle Street publisher to the Admiralty 1841. Small 8vo pp. xxxi 1 328; frontispiece and 11 engraved plates after the humorous nautical drawings of Cruikshank; original green cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine; small crack at the top of the spine else very good and sound. A member of the circle which included Garrick Sheridan and Harris Dibdin boasted truly "My songs have been the solace of sailors in long voyages in storms in battle; and they have been quoted in mutinies to the restoration or order and discipline." It is said that his sea songs of which he is the indisputable master were responsible for bringing more men into the Navy in war time than could all the press-gangs. Cohen 231. John Murray, Albemarle Street, (publisher to the Admiralty) unknown
1841Best.-Nr. 9002830London: John Murray 1841. Hardcover. Very good condition. George Cruikshank. Collected and arranged by Thomas Dibdin with characteristic sketches by George Cruikshank. Bound in contemporary full brown calf with rules stamped in gilt on the covers and spine. The title is stamped in gilt on a black label on the spine. Five raised bands on the spine. Top edge gilt. Marbled end papers. From a non-circulating library with bookplate and a pocket at the rear. Wear at the head and the heel of the spine. Front board detached. John Murray hardcover
1841Best.-Nr. 10159London: John Murray Albermarle Street 1841. First edition. 8vo xvi 336pp. Illustrated with numerous plates by Cruikshank. Later 19th century half green calf gilt tooled spine with red calf label cloth boards. Presentation inscription from Dibdin dated 1841 on a blank leaf at front. Scuffing at inner hinges joints rubbed boards perhaps reattached at some point front board not attached. Bookplate to front pastedown. A very good sound copy. Collection of maritime verse by the English composer Charles Dibdin collected posthumously by his son and composer Thomas John Dibdin in the year of his own death. Presentation copy inscribed by Dibdin on the front flyleaf "With many thanks from Thos. Dibdin to _.W. Cribb 1841." The recipient is likely the "Cribb - Esq." recorded in the subscriber list. John Murray, Albermarle Street unknown
1841Best.-Nr. 148382London: John Murray 1841. First edition of this collection of patriotic and maritime-themed songs. Octodecimo bound in three-quarters morocco over red cloth with gilt titles and anchor detailing to the spine in six compartments within raised bands top edge gilt marbled endpapers tissue-guarded frontispiece with tissue-guarded illustrations by George Cruishank. In very good condition with rubbing to the extremities. Songs Naval and National of the Late Charles Dibdin compiled by his son Thomas Dibdin serves as both a preservation and celebration of Charles Dibdin’s influential patriotic songs which played a key role in shaping British national identity during the Napoleonic era. Known for their vivid depictions of sailors’ lives these songs blend sentimentality humor and moral fortitude reinforcing ideals of loyalty courage and British maritime supremacy. By compiling the collection with biographical notes and commentary Thomas Dibdin not only honors his father's legacy but also situates the songs within a broader cultural and historical framework highlighting their significance as tools of propaganda and morale during wartime. John Murray hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1019185813.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1841Best.-Nr. 7342London:: John Murray 1841. First edition. Very Good. A Very Good Copy. Boards rubbed shelf wear. Head of spine softened. 12 mo 6 x 4.5 inches. Navy blue polished calf gilt/ tooled spine with 6 panels and 5 raised bands gilt lettering set in 2nd panel. xv 2 336 pp steel engraved frontispiece 11 engraved plates. Dedication page list of patrons with number of requested copies; beginning with Her Majesty the Queen and all members of the Royal household three page subscriber's list . Selected and arranged by Thomas Dibdin author of The English Fleet Cabinet with characteristic steel engraved sketches by George Cruikshank. Published in London by the Publisher to the Admiralty: John Murray Albemarle Street. Charles Dibdin Hampshire 1745-1814 prolific and popular English composer dramatist author and actor best known for his sea songs and operas. calf John Murray, hardcover