The common-place book of ancient and modern ballad and metrical legendary tales
Subtitle: an original selection, including many never before published.
Contributors: Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: John Anderson, Jun. 55, North Bridge-Street, and W. Hunter, Edinburgh; Beilby & Knotts, Birmingham; and; T. Tegg, London
Published: 1824
Place of publication: Edinburgh; [Birmingham]; [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 420
Subjects: Commonplace-books; Ballads, English; Ballads, Scots
Notes: English and Scottish ballads.

Index of authors and advertisements at end.

LC copy has Oliver Wendell Holmes' bookplate with nautilus shell and legend: Per ampliora ad altiora. Has inscription on p. 147: I guess I shall speak this.