Ballads and metrical tales

Date1845

Names

James Burns (publisher)

Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811 (contributor)

Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890 (contributor)

Tenniel, John, 1820-1914 (contributor)

Unknown (author)

Alternate Title

Burns' fireside library

Format

Book

Notes

Ballads and metrical tales. Selected from Percy, Ritson, Chans, Jamieson, Scott, &c. &c. Illustrations by J. Tenniel, W.B. Scott and others. Undated. Date from BLC.

Subject

Tales

Ballads, English

Medium

Hardcover books

Dimensions242 p.

Extent

242 p.

Language

English

CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession Number37131013242177D

Dewey NumberP BUR

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