A Collection of Old Ballads: Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. With introductions historical, critical, or humorous. Illustrated with copper plates. Printed for I. Roberts, and D. Leach, and sold by I. Brotherton in Cornhill...1723 |
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A Collection of Old Ballads. Corrected from the Best and Most Ancient Copies ... Ambrose Philips No preview available - 2016 |
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