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The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol. 1 by Francis James Child This classic 19th-century survey offers absolute fidelity to original texts as well as invaluable commentary by Francis James Child. Volume 1 includes Parts I and II of the original set — ballads 1-53.
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|  | In Freedom's Cause: A Story of Wallace and Bruce by G. A. Henty At the end of the 13th century, oppressed Scots rebelled against England with leaders William Wallace and Robert Bruce. This tale takes readers into heroic company with the fictional Archie Forbes, who fights alongside the legends.
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| Products in British (including Scottish and Welsh) Interest |  |  |  | The Aran Islands by J. M. Synge Famed playwright's beautiful, poetic 1907 memoir of life in an Irish fishing community. Superb retelling of folklore and anecdotes; vivid portrait of warmth, sincerity, and humor of hardy island residents.
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|  | British Literary Manuscripts, Series I: From 800 to 1800 by Verlyn Klinkenborg, Francis A. Davis 1000 years of British literary culture as seen through autograph hand. Chaucer, Ralegh, Milton, Newton, Blake, Burns: 129 autographs by 111 authors reproduced from originals in Morgan Library. Transcriptions, commentary.
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|  | Camelot Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney Bring all the intrigue, magic, and adventure of this mystical realm to life with figures of Arthur, Guinevere, Merlin, Lancelot, and six others. 10 dolls and 22 period costumes.
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| |  | Elizabeth the Queen Mother Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney 4 figures depict the Queen Mother at various periods from her long life, and 24 costumes include a wedding gown, coronation robes, the salmon pink ensemble worn for her 100th birthday, many others.
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|  | Elizabethan Costumes Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney 2 dolls and 16 lovely costumes: fur-trimmed cloaks, velvet gowns, modified suit of armor, elaborately decorated trunks, skirts and bodices.
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| |  | English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs By great turn-of-the-century folklorist with a gift for fine narration. 43 stories include "Jack and the Beanstalk," "Nix Nought Nothing," and many more. 65 illustrations.
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| |  | The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol. 1 by Francis James Child This classic 19th-century survey offers absolute fidelity to original texts as well as invaluable commentary by Francis James Child. Volume 1 includes Parts I and II of the original set — ballads 1-53.
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|  | The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol. 2 by Francis James Child This definitive 19th-century collection compiles all the extant ballads with all known variants and features Child's commentary for each work. Volume II includes Parts III & IV of the original set — ballads 54–113.
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|  | The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol. 3 by Francis James Child This definitive 19th-century collection compiles all the extant ballads with all known variants and features Child's commentary for each work. Volume III includes Parts V and VI of the original set — ballads 114–188.
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|  | The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol. 4 by Francis James Child This definitive 19th-century collection compiles all the extant ballads with all known variants and features Child's commentary for each work. Volume IV includes Parts VII and VIII of the original set — ballads 189-265.
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|  | The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol. 5 by Francis James Child This 19th-century collection compiles all the extant ballads with all known variants and features Child's commentaries. Includes Parts IX and X of the original set — ballads 266-305 — plus indexes, glossary.
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| |  | Gwen from Wales Sticker Paper Doll by Kathy Allert Dress this charming Welsh miss in 4 traditional outfits, including a heavy cloak, dresses for folk dancing, plus clogs, hats, scarves, and other accessories.
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|  | The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914 by Gordon N. Ray Combines essays, bibliographical descriptions, and 295 illustrations to chronicle a golden era in the art of the illustrated book. Artists range from Blake, Turner, Rowlandson, and Morris to Caldecott, Greenaway, Beardsley, and Rackham.
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|  | In Freedom's Cause: A Story of Wallace and Bruce by G. A. Henty At the end of the 13th century, oppressed Scots rebelled against England with leaders William Wallace and Robert Bruce. This tale takes readers into heroic company with the fictional Archie Forbes, who fights alongside the legends.
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|  | One Hundred English Folksongs by Cecil J. Sharp Border ballads, folksongs, collected from all over Great Britain. Lord Bateman, Henry Martin, The Green Wedding, many others. Text, music, and piano accompaniment.
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