Shelfmark
P.Rox.1912.OS
Title
Ballads & broadsides : chiefly of the Elizabethan period and printed in black-letter, most of which were formerly in the Heber Collection and are now in the Library at Britwell Court, Buckinghamshire / edited with notes and an introduction by Herbert L. Collmann.
Varying form of title
Spine title: Elizabethan ballads and broadsides.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxford : Printed for presentation to the Members of the Roxburghe Club, M CM XII [1912].
Physical description
xiii, 287 p. : ill., facsims. ; 40 cm.
Series statement
(Roxburghe Club)
Note
"Dedicated and presented to the President and Members of the Roxburghe Club by their obedient servant Sydney Richardson Christie-Miller, Britwell Court, May 1912" -- p. [v].
Note
Spine title: Elizabethan ballads and broadsides.
Note
Half-title verso: "Oxford, Printed by Horace Hart in Oxford at the University Press".
Note
Barker, no. 160.
Note
20th century dark brown leather half-binding with covered boards; gilt top-edge; title stamped in gold on spine.
Provenance
M. R. James's copy.
Provenance
Circular Eton bookplate on front pastedown with "gift of Provost James" in ms.
Copy-specific note
Loosely inserted printed compliments slip of S. R. Christie-Miller.
Subject
Broadsides.
Subject
Ballads, English.
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James, M.R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862 - 1936 former owner.
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James, M.R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862 - 1936 former owner.
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Oxford University Press printer.
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England Oxford.
Identifier
B44724