English and Scottish popular ballads /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Child, Francis James, 1825-1896
Other Authors: Sargent, Helen Child, Kittredge, George Lyman, 1860-1941
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, New York : Houghton, Mifflin and company, [1904]
Series:Cambridge edition of the poets.
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Description
Item Description:Added t.-p., engraved.
"A selection from the materials collected and edited by Mr. Child ... prepared in accordance with a plan which he had approved. Each of the three hundred and five ballads in his large collection (except number 33, 279, 281, 290, and 299) is represented ... without the apparatus criticus, and with very short introductions. The notes ... necessarily brief ..."--Pref.
Physical Description:1 page ., xxxi, 729 pages, 1 unnumbered page : frontispiece (portrait) ; 22 cm.