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Excerpt from Some British BalladsAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) was born in London and worked in an Insurance office to pay for evening classes at the Lambeth School for Art. After his drawings were published in Punch, the English humor magazine, Rackham became well known for his distinctive, richly detailed illustrations for such classics as Gulliver's Travels, Mother Goose, The Fairy Tales of Grimm, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, Aesop's Fables, and The Wind in the Willows.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an enticing collection of classic, British ballads that speak to the enduring human experience. Ranging from tales of romance and tragedy to songs of heroism and the supernatural, these ballads provide a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the British people. At once timeless and utterly accessible, the themes that emerge from these ballads are universal. Love conquers all, courage is rewarded, and the supernatural exists just beyond the corner of your eye. The author expertly situates these ballads within their historical and literary context, offering an informed and engaging read for fans of folklore and history alike. Whether you're a scholar of ancient ballads or simply someone who appreciates classic tales well told, this book offers an abundance of intrigue and storytelling magic. With themes that still echo in the heart of every modern listener, this exquisite collection of ballads is an engrossing and timeless treat. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331251484_0
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