Mil trescientas comparaciones populares andaluzas

BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD 1503
1. Bibliographic data
Author
Rodríguez Marín, Francisco, 1855-1943
Title
Mil trescientas comparaciones populares andaluzas
Statement of responsibility
Collected from oral tradition, compared with those of several Romance countries and annotated by Francisco Rodríguez Marín
Place of publication
Seville
Publisher
No commercial publisher stated; author’s edition
Printer
Imp. de Francisco de P. Díaz, Gavidia 6
Date
1899
Imprint (isbd)
Seville: Imp. de Francisco de P. Díaz, Gavidia 6, 1899
Original language
Spanish
Language
Spanish
Edition/tirage
No special tirage stated
2. Physical description
Collation
XIX, approximately 118 pages
Illustrations
No illustrations; decorative typographic ornament
Maps
None
Format
Octavo approx.
Dimensions
Approximately 20 cm
Paper type
Industrial laid/fibrous ivory-toned paper
Watermarks
No visible watermarks observed in the supplied images
Printing condition
Serif typographic printing; good overall impression; preserves errata leaf and final colophon
3. Binding
Binding type
Later half binding in leather or cloth with corners
Colours
Dark green and marbled green
Decoration
Boards covered with marbled paper; smooth spine with gilt title
Spine
Dark green spine with gilt-stamped title
Endpapers
Not visible in the supplied images
Edges
Ungilt edges
4. Content
Content description
Collection of Andalusian popular comparisons gathered from oral tradition and comparatively annotated with Romance-language parallels; work linked to late nineteenth-century Spanish folkloric studies; includes dedication to Antonio Machado y Álvarez, preface, notes and errata table
5. General notes
Note 1
Work dedicated to Antonio Machado y Álvarez, promoter of folkloric studies in Spain
Note 2
Preserves original errata leaf
Note 3
Final colophon states printing on 10 April 1899
Note 4
Later decorative binding in good condition
Note 5
Paper with slight oxidation and scattered age spotting
Note 6
Apparently complete copy according to supplied images
6. Subjects
Main subject
Andalusian folklore
Subsubjects
Popular literature; proverbs; oral tradition; Spanish folklore; popular linguistics; ethnography; paremiology
7. Copy record
Shelfmark
1503
Condition
Good overall condition; clean interior with slight spotting and oxidation; sound binding; gilt spine stamping well preserved
Provenance
Library of Alfred Gallart i Genis
Copy notes
Copy in later decorative marbled green binding; preserves dedication, errata leaf and colophon