Rose E. Sharland — Ballads of Old Bristol

Bristol, J. W. Arrowsmith, c1914. Paperback. A very scarce, signed copy of Rose E. Sharland's collection of old Bristol ballads. Anthology of ballads by Rose E. Sharland concerned with Old Bristol city. Titles include 'Avon Gorge,' 'The Metal Worker,' and 'The Kingsdown Lovers' among others. A very scarce copy, rarely seen in commerce. Dated via Jisc. With a frontispiece and further vignette illustrations. Inscribed by the author to Evelyn Page 'with love' to half title, dated 1914.Two leaves of advertisements to rear. In the original publisher's wraps. Externally with shelf wear, chipped with minor loss to head and tail of spine and extremities. Binding tender, generally holding firm. Minor closed tear to half title. Light spotting to occasional leaf, particularly first and last few. Good . Ill.: None. Good .