Early Scottish Ballads with Essay on Scottish Ballad Literature

Some rubbing to leather at joints and at ends of spine. Hinges cracked at endpapers. Some leaves unopened. No signatures. Light dampstains to margins of title page. A few spots of foxing.; xi, [1], 354 pages. Quarter leather binding with gilt rule on spine. Spine title: "The Legendary and Romantic Ballads of Scotland / Mackay". Page dimensions: 170 x 107mm. The ballads include: The Battle of Otterbourne; Bonnie George Campbell; The Song of the Outlaw Murray; Sir Hugh; or, the Jew's Daughter; The Laird o'Logie; or, May Margaret; Fine Flowers i' the Valley; The Wife of Usher's Well; Fause Foodrage; The Fire of Frendraught; The Broom blooms Bonnie and says it is Fair; The Lament of the Border Widow; The Mermaid; The Wee, Wee Man; & many other.; 12mo 7" - 7" tall

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Publisher: Charles Griffin and Company

Year: 1864

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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