Choice pictures and choice poems
By: illustrated with engravings, from drawings by C.W. Cope, George H. Thomas, Edward Duncan, Birket Foster, Harrison Weir, William Harvey, A. Solomon, etc. ; printed in colours by Edmund Evans.
Contributors: Cundall, Joseph, 1818-1895.; Warren, Albert Henry, 1830-1911.; Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905.
Publisher: Ward, Lock, & Tyler
Published: 1865
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 83
Subjects: Gift books -- Specimens.
Other titles: Book of favourite modern ballads
Notes: At head of title: A book of favourite modern ballads.

Constitutes one half of A book of favourite modern ballads, published by Ward, Lock, & Tyler in 1865.

Editor's preface signed J.C. [i.e. Joseph Cundall].

Extracts from Scott, Burns, Wordsworth and others.

Each page within ornamental border which is printed in gold.

"The ornamental designs by Albert H. Warren".

"Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans".

Companion volume to: The illustrated poetical gift book.

Illustration on p. [14] duplicated as frontispiece.

MASS copy: With presentation inscription dated Feb. 1868. Bound in red sand-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind; a.e.g.