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The Book of brave old ballads : illustrated with sixteen coloured engravings ; from drawings by John Gilbert.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Gilbert, John, 1817-1897, illustrator.
Thomas, William Luson, 1830-1900, engraver.
Series:
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chivalry--Juvenile poetry.
Chivalry.
Adventure and adventurers--Juvenile poetry.
Adventure and adventurers.
Courts and courtiers--Juvenile poetry.
Courts and courtiers.
Kings and rulers--Juvenile poetry.
Kings and rulers.
Genre:
Poetry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 229, pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations (some color).
Other Title:
Brave ballads
Boy's book of ballads
Place of Publication:
London : Ward, Lock, and Tyler, [1870?]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne
The Childe of Elle
Adam Bell, Clym of the Clough, and William of Cloudesly
Sir Lancelot du Lake
The frolicksome Duke, or, The tinker's good fortune
The more modern ballad of Chevy Chase
King Edward IV, and the tanner of Tamworth
The heir of Linne
Sir Andrew Barton
Brave Lord Willoughbey
King John and the Abbot of Canterbury
Robin Hood and the Curtal Friar
Robinhood and Allen-a-Dale
Valentine and Ursine
The King and the Miller of Mansfield.
Notes:
Date attributed by RLIN.
Publisher's advertisements follow text.
Illustrations engraved by Thomas after Gilbert.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
Contains:
Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne.
Childe of Elle.
Adam Bell, Clym of the Clough, and William of Cloudesly.
Sir Lancelot du Lake.
Frolicksome Duke, or, The tinker's good fortune.
More modern ballad of Chevy Chase.
King Edward IV, and the tanner of Tamworth.
Heir of Linne.
Sir Andrew Barton.
Brave Lord Willoughbey.
King John and the Abbot of Canterbury.
Robin Hood and the Curtal Friar.
Robinhood and Allen-a-Dale.
Valentine and Ursine.
King and the Miller of Mansfield.
OCLC:
905317368
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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