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1882 The May Pole Illustrated, or Come, Lasses and Lads
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Description
Colour Plates, Early Edition, Illustrated
An early edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps.
Illustrated with eight full-page colour illustrations, two double-page black-and-white illustrations, and one full-page black-and-white illustration, as well as numerous in-text illustrations. Collated, complete.
A lively ballad concerning the European folk tradition of dancing around the maypole, with the sheet music for the old English ballad 'Come, Lasses and Lads', harmonized by Sir George Alexander Macfarren (1813-1887). Delightfully illustrated throughout by G. A. Konstam, E. Casella and N. Casella.
Undated, dated from the advertisements, and through copies held at the British Library.
A page of advertisements to the rear.
Condition
In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. Externally generally smart, though lightly soiled, with a little creasing to the lower corner of the front of the wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Very Good
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