English And Scottish Ballads V6

By Francis James Child

Book Overview

""English and Scottish Ballads V6"" is a collection of traditional ballads compiled and edited by Francis James Child, originally published in 1858. This volume includes ballads from both England and Scotland, with a focus on historical and legendary figures, as well as tales of love and adventure. The ballads are presented in their original form, with notes and commentary from Child providing context and analysis. This volume is part of a larger series of ballad collections by Child, which are considered essential works in the field of folk literature and have been influential in shaping the study of traditional songs and stories.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: 1160709440
• ISBN13: 9781160709446
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"