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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Revised Edition. Scott, Foresman and Company, Chicago, IL. 1922. Hardcover. REvised Edition. The Lake English Classics. Retired small college library copy. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for college blindstamp on first three pages. Book Condition: Good; light wear to head, tail, and tips; index label on spine; checkout slip and pocket on rear endpapers. No DJ. Blue cloth boards and spine with black lettering on the spine and front board. Clean internals. Internal hinges are sound and not split. 382 pp 12mo. Ballads were made to be sung, to produce and immediate effect, while in print, they compare to poetry. Ballads aim to give a true account of their world and are invigorating and refreshing. The ballads in this book are grouped by Laments for the Dead, Domestic Tragedy, Love Stories, Supernatural, Heroic, Chronicle, Border, Outlaw Ballads, and the epic. A clean very presentable copy.