The Book of British Ballads, Vol. 2

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Vol. 2 of 2, pp. 235-441, index at back, lists illustrators and engravers. Red leather binding, front & back gilt tooled design of urn with flowers and fruit within a decorative frame; gilt lettering on the spine. A reissue of a book first published 1842-44.
Illustrations (alphabetical by title):
"Auld Robin Gray," p. 415: designer: John Franklin, engravers George Dalziel and Frederick William Branston.
"Barthram's Dirge," p. 293: designer: Fanny McIan / engraver: Frederick William Branston.
"Colin and Lucy," p. 261: designer: Edward Matthew Ward / engraver: Frederick William Branston.
"Elfinland Wud," p. 421: designer: Joseph Noel Paton / engraver: Thomas Armstrong.
"Fair Helen of Kirconnell," p. 393: designer: John Franklin / engravers: George Pike Nicholls, George Dalziel.
"Frennett Hall," p. 369: designer: John Franklin / engravers: George Dalziel, Frederick William Branston, George Pike Nicholls.
"Glenfilas," p. 241: designer: Henry James Townsend / engravers: George Pike Nicholls, Frederick William Branston, John Walmsley.
"Hengist and Mey," p. 433: designer: Frederick Richard Pickersgill / engraver: Joseph Lionel Williams.
"Katherine Janfarie," p. 267: designer: Charles Harvey Weigall / engraver: Ebenezer Landsells
"King Estmere," p. 375: designer: John Tenniel / engraver: John Bastin.
"Lady Anne Bothwell's Lament," p. 409: designer: J. S. Brine / engravers: John Bastin, Thomas Armstrong.
"Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne," p. 323: designer: John Franklin / engravers: George Pike Nicholls, Frederick William Branston, George Dalziel.
"Rudiger," p. 273: designer: Edward Matthew Ward / engraver: John Walmsley.
"Ruth," p. 313: designer: William Bell Scott / engraver: William James Linton.
"Sir Andrew Barton", p. 307: designer: Frederick William Fairholt / engraver: Thomas Armstrong.
"Sir Cauline," p. 297: designer: John Franklin / engraver: George Dalziel.
"Sir James the Rose," p. 339: designer: J. S. Brine / engravers: William James Linton, Thomas Armstrong.
"The Bonnie Bairns," p. 235: designer: Edward Corbould / engravers: John Bastin, T. Wakefield.
"The Clerk's Twa Sons O' Owsenford," p. 349: designer: Henry Charles Selous / engraver: John Bastin.
"The Cruel Sister", p. 387: designer: Edward Corbould / engraver: Thomas Armstrong.
"The Death and Burial of Robin Hood," p. 333: designer: Henry Warren / engraver: Edmund Evans.
"The Eve of St. John," p. 283: designer: Joseph Noel Paton / engraver: Frederick William Branston.
"The Gay Goss-Hawk," p. 253: designer: John Franklin / engraver: Thomas Armstrong.
"The Luck of Eden-Hall," p. 309: designer: Alfred Henry Forrester ("A. Crowquill") / engraver: Thomas Armstrong.
"The Twa Corbies," p. 429: designer; John Franklin / W. T. Green.

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