The Minstrelsy Of The English Border: Being A Collection Of Ballads, Ancient, Remodeled, And Original, Founded On Well Known Border Legends (1847) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165128846)

The Minstrelsy of the English Border is a book published in 1847 by Frederick Sheldon. It is a collection of ballads that are either ancient, remodeled, or original, and are all based on well-known Border legends. The book contains a variety of different ballads that cover a range of topics, including love, war, and adventure. Many of the ballads are set in the Border region between England and Scotland, and they often feature characters from both sides of the border. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and folklore of the English Border region, and it provides a fascinating insight into the lives and beliefs of the people who lived there. Overall, The Minstrelsy of the English Border is a must-read for anyone interested in traditional ballads and the history of the English Border.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.

Author: Frederick Sheldon
ISBN-10: 1165128845
ISBN-13: 9781165128846
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 454
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.33lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.92d