English and Scottish ballads
By: edited by Francis James Child
Series: British poets
Publisher: Sampson Low
Published: 1861
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: English ballads and songs; Scottish ballads and songs
Notes: Forerunner of the editor's much more extensive work, "The English and Scottish popular ballads", issued in ten parts, 1882-1898.

"List of principal collections of English and Scottish ballads and songs": v.1, p.[xiii]-xxxi; "Titles of the principle collections of ballad- poetry in other languages, referred to in these volumes": v.1, p. xxxii-xxxiii.