Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Moore's Irish melodies , [between 1863 and 1865]
- Title(s):
- Moore's Irish melodies / illustrated by D. Maclise, R.A.
- Additional Title(s):
- Irish melodies
- Edition:
- New edition.
- Published/Created:
- London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, [between 1863 and 1865]
- Physical Description:
- [4], iv, 280 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR5054 .I75 1863Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/5436589
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Without music.
Engravings by Charles George Lewis, F.P. Becker, L. Stocks, Thomas Landseer, W. Taylor, H. Robinson, Henry Chawner Shenton, and Ferdinand Joubert.
Printed by Spottiswoode and Co., New-Street Square.
Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green were publishing at this address between 1863-1865. Cf. Brown. London publishers and printers.
With an added engraved title page; publisher's address is listed as being Paternoster Row.
"The designs are in facsimile of the original drawings, and the text is engraved by Mr. Becker's process"--P. iv.
Pages 1-[220] are entirely engraved. Each ballad within an ornamental border.
"Letter on music, to the Marchioness Dowager of Donegal," p. 225-237.
Includes index.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in gilt-stamped red morocco, with gilt edges and marbled endpapers. Bookseller's label: R.J. Bush. Bookseller. 32, Charing Cross. Bookplate: George Faudel Phillips. - Subject Terms:
- Ballads, Irish.Bush, R. J. -- Bookseller.English poetry -- Irish authors -- 19th century.Engraving -- Specimens -- 1863–1865.Etching -- Specimens -- 1863–1865.Folk music -- Ireland.Folk songs, English -- Ireland.Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green -- Publisher.Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852. Irish melodies -- Illustrations.Nationalism -- Ireland -- Poetry.Phillips, George Faudel -- Bookplate.Ross, David and Judith -- Provenance.Spottiswoode and Co. -- Printer.
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