A Collection Of Old Ballads V2: Corrected From The Best And Most Ancient Copies Extant, With Introductions Historical And Critical (1723)

By Ambrose Philips

Book Overview

""A Collection of Old Ballads V2"" is a book by Ambrose Philips, first published in 1723. This book contains a collection of old ballads that have been corrected from the best and most ancient copies that still exist. The ballads in this collection are accompanied by historical and critical introductions, which provide context and analysis of the ballads. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume containing additional ballads. The ballads themselves cover a wide range of topics, including love, war, and tragedy, and offer a glimpse into the cultural and literary traditions of early modern England. Overall, ""A Collection of Old Ballads V2"" is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and literature of early modern England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436721229
• ISBN13: 9781436721226
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"