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SPECIAL PRICE
Order all Five Volumes
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(Paperback) £110.00
(Hardback) £128.00
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Order Volumes 1-5 together POST FREE
Special Price for all five volumes includes free postage by Air Mail direct from the USA (6 to 14 days).
We have SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES on single volumes to suit those wishing to complete their five volume set now that the final volume has been published (Summer 2011).
Single volumes or orders for less that the full set are charged postage extra - Air Mail direct from the USA - charged at or less than cost. This will be added to your cart depending on the items ordered and will be seen before payment is asked.
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Volume 1
Ballads 1-53
672 pages
ISBN:0-9797020-1-9 (Paperback) £17.00
ISBN:0 9707020-2-7 (Hardback) £21.00
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This volume includes includes The Elfin Knight (#2), The Fause Knight on the Road (#3), The Fair Flower of Northumberland (#9), The Twa Sisters (#10), Lord Randal (#12), The Cruel Mother (#20), Thomas Rymer (#37), Tam Lin (#39), The Twa Magicians (#44), Captain Wedderburn's Courtship (#46) and more, plus 60 ballad tunes drawn from Child's original sources.
Click on selected titles to see full ballad texts and versions from the living tradition.
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Volume 2
Ballads 54-113
636 pages
ISBN: 0-9707020-3-5 (Paperback) £17.00
ISBN: 0-9707020-5-1 (Hardback) £21.00
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This volume includes The Cherry Tree Carol (#54), Sir Patrick Spens (#58), The Unquiet Grave (#78), Bonny Barbara Allen (#84), Lamkin (#93), The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry (#113) and more, plus 39 ballad tunes drawn from Child's original sources.
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Volume 3
Ballads 114-188
577 pages
ISBN: 978-0-9707020-6-7 (Paperback) £17.00
ISBN: 978-0-9707020-7-4 (Hardback) £21.00
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This volume includes Johnie Cock/ Johnie o Braidislee (#114), the Robin Hood cycle (#118 to #154), The Battle of Harlaw (#163), The Death of Queen Jane (#170), Mary Hamilton (#173), The Bonnie Earl o Murray (#181), Willie Macintosh (#183), and more, plus 20 ballad tunes drawn from Child's original sources.
Click on selected titles to see full ballad texts and versions from the living tradition.
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Volume 4
Ballads 189-265
531 pages
ISBN: 978-0-9707020-8-1 (Paperback) £17.00
ISBN: 978-0-9707020-4-3 (Hardback) £21.00
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This volume includes Hughie Grame (#191), The Bonnie House o Airlie (#199), The Gypsy Laddie (#200), Geordie (#209), Bonnie James Campbell (#210), The Braes o Yarrow (#214), Richie Story (#232), The Laird o Drum (#236), The Daemon Lover (#243), The Grey Cock (#248), Henry Martyn (#250), and more, plus 43 ballad tunes drawn from Child's original sources.
Click on selected titles to see full ballad texts and versions from the living tradition.
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Volume 5
Ballads 266-305
572 pages
ISBN: 978-1-935243-15-1 (Paperback) £17.00
ISBN: 978-1-935243-16-8 (Hardback) £21.00
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This volume includes Lady Diamond (#269), Get Up and Bar the Door (#275), The Farmer's Curst Wife (#278), The Jolly Beggar (#279), The Golden Vanity (#286), John of Hazelgreen (#293), and more, plus 17 ballad tunes drawn from Child's original sources. In addition, this final volume contains 325 pages of supplementary materials with fully re-indexed cross-references.
Click on selected titles to see full ballad texts and versions from the living tradition.
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