Author: David Herd [editor]
Title: Ancient and Modern Scottish Songs, Heroic Ballads, Etc.
Description: Glasgow, Kerr & Richardson, 1869. Cloth. A two volume set of this collection of Scottish songs and ballads. Complete in two volumes. Reprinted from the edition of 1776 with a facsimile of the original title pages. A charming collection of Scottish songs and heroic ballads collected from memory, tradition, and ancient authors. From common popular songs to the lesser-heard verses through the ages, creating a national music and forming entertainment for the country. With a vast index to volume two. Compiled by David Herd, a noted Scottish anthologist of songs and ballads. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light wear to the extremities and fading to the spine. The odd small mark to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Some of the text block remains unopened, particularly to volume two. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Ancient Modern Scotish Songs Modern Ballads Herd None


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