A Little Book of Songs and Ballads, gathered from Ancient Musick Books, M.S. and Printed. By E. F. Rimbault, LL. D. &c.
Publisher: Printed for John Russell Smith Printed by Arliss and Tucker
Published: 1851
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">8vo. pp. xi, 227, [1], 12. Does not contain music.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">A collection of folk songs and ballads assembled by Edward Rimbault, the secretary of the Percy Society. Includes two (forged) ballads from John Payne Collier’s Hall Commonplace Book, taken at face value by Rimbault.</span><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_4117324" rel="ugc nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</a></span></span></p>