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• Die sittlich-religiöse Lebensanschauung des englischen und schottischen Volkes nach den Volksballaden (H. John, 1910), by Alfred Wagner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The ballad in literature (The University Press;, 1912), by T. F. Henderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• British ballads in the Cumberland Mountains (The University press at the University of the South, 1911), by Hubert Gibson Shearin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The English ballad, a short critical survey (E. Benn ltd., 1927), by Robert Graves (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The ballad of tradition. (Oxford University Press, 1957), by Gordon Hall Gerould (page images at HathiTrust)
• Broadside black-letter ballads, printed in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries (Printed for private circulation by Thomas Richards, 1868), by John Payne Collier and Thomas Richards (page images at HathiTrust)
• Folklore in the English and Scottish ballads (Ungar, 1959), by Lowry Charles Wimberly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das eindringen von Percys Reliques in Deutschland ... (C. Pfeffer, 1897), by Hancke Frederick Wagener (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ballad criticism in Scandinavia and Great Britain during the eighteenth century (Kraus Reprint Co., 1971), by Sigurd Bernhard Hustvedt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ballad books and ballad men; raids and rescues in Britain, America, and the Scandinavian north since 1800 (Harvard university press, 1930), by Sigurd Bernhard Hustvedt, Francis James Child, Sven Grundtvig, Harvard University Library, and Dansk folkemindesamling (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern metrical technique as illustrated by ballad meter (1700-1920) (New York, N.Y., 1922), by George R. Stewart (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of minstrelsy (Walter Scott Publishing Co., Ltd. ;, 1907), by Edmondstoune Duncan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ballad and epic; a study in the development of the narrative art (Ginn & company, 1907), by Walter Morris Hart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das geistermotiv in den schottisch-englischen volksballaden; ein beitrag zur geschichte der volksdichtung. (Buchdruckerei R. Noske, 1914), by Konrad Ehrke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Zauber und Aberglaube in den englisch-schottischen Volksballaden (H. John, 1907), by Georg Heinrich Rüediger (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die liebe in den englischen und schottischen Volksballaden. (M. Niemeyer, 1906), by Paul Schutte (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The popular ballad (Houghton Mifflin and company, 1907), by Francis Barton Gummere (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Robin-Hood-Balladen. Ein Beitrag zum Studium der englischen Volksdichtung. (Druck von G. Westermann, 1883), by Richard Fricke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die gedruckten englischen liederbücher, bis 1600. Ein beitrag zur geschichte der sangbaren lyrik in der zeit Shakespeares. (Mayer & Müller, 1903), by Wilhelm Bolle (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• [Pamphlets in philology and the humanities. Vol. 13]. (s.n., 1893), by Fred Newton Scott, Cynewulf, Maude Bingham Hansche, Edwin Mortimer Hopkins, John Livingston Lowes, Edward Chauncey 1870-1940 Baldwin, George Harley McKnight, Anna Augusta Von Helmholtz-Phelan, James Moses Grainger, George Morey Miller, Daniel E. Owen, Arthur Beatty, Edward Chauncey Baldwin, and John Carew Rolfe (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of English balladry, and other studies. (Four Seas Co., 1919), by Frank Egbert Bryant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Elfen in den englischen und schottischen Balladen ... (Druck von Franzen & Grosses, 1899), by Friedrich Görbing (page images at HathiTrust)
• Typische Züge in der schottisch-englischen Volksballade ... (A. Meyer's Buchdruckerei, 1903), by Alfred Wirth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The popular ballad. (Dover Publications, 1959), by Francis Barton Gummere (page images at HathiTrust)
• The influence of transmission on the English ballads (Universtiy press,), by John Robert Moore (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Omission of the central action in English ballads. (n.p.,), by John Robert Moore (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Das Verkleidungsmotiv in den englisch-schottischen Volksballaden (C.A. Kaemmerer, 1908), by Karl Züge (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ballad criticism in Scandinavia and Great Britain during the eighteenth century (The American-Scandinavian foundation; [etc., etc.], 1916), by Sigurd Bernhard Hustvedt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peter Buchan, and other papers on Scottish and English ballads and songs. (Wyllie, 1915), by William Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Among the old Scotch minstrels, studying their ballads of war, love, social life, folk-lore and fairyland (D. Douglas, 1888), by William M'Dowall (page images at HathiTrust)
• English folk song, some conclusions (Simpkin & co., ltd.; [etc., etc.], 1907), by Cecil J. Sharp (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Religion, Schicksalsglaube, Voranhungen, Träume, Geister und Rätsel in den englisch-schottischen Volksballaden (C.A. Kaemmerer, 1905), by Walter Jaehde (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Liebe in den englischen und schottischen Volksballaden (E. Karras, 1906), by Paul Schütte (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ehe und Familie in den englisch-schottischen Volksballaden (H. John, 1908), by Georg Baldow (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die gedruckten englischen Liederbücher bis 1600 : ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der sangbaren Lyrik in der Zeit Shakespeares (Druck von R. Wagner Sohn, 1903), by Wilhelm Bolle (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Geschichte der Ballade Chevy Chase, Kapitel I-IV (Mayer & Mu ller, 1911), by Karl Nessler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Essays on song-writing : with a collection of such English songs as are most eminent for poetical merit ; to which are added some original pieces. (Printed for Joseph Johnson, 1772), by John Aikin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pictorial book of ancient ballad poetry of Great Britain, historical, traditional, and romantic: to which are added, a selection of modern imitations, and some translations. (H. Washbourne, 1853), by Joseph S. Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lord Lovel and Lady Nancy a traditional ballad (Printed for the Royal Society of Canada, 1920), by W. J. Wintemberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Jack of Newbury. (Mayer & Müller, 1904), by Richard Sievers and Thomas Deloney (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Beitrag zur Kenntnis der volkstümlichen Musik insbesondere der Balladenkomposition in England (Druck von Breitkopf & Härtel, 1895), by Francis L. Limbert (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "chanson d'aventure" in Middle English ... (Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, 1913), by Helen Estabrook Sandison (page images at HathiTrust)
• New facts about George Turbervile. (University of Chicago, 1918), by Hyder Edward Rollins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Figurative language in the English and Scottish popular ballads with observations on other characteristics of the style. ([Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1929., 1929), by Margaret Adella Ash (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Liebe in den englischen und schottischen Volksballaden ([s.n.], 1906), by Paul Schütte (page images at HathiTrust)

• The quest of the ballad (Princeton university press; [etc., etc.], 1919), by W. Roy Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The quest of the ballad (Princeton University Press, 1919), by W. Roy Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Anglo-Scottish Ballad and its Imaginary Contexts (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2014), by David Atkinson
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• Minstrelsy, music, and the dance in the English and Scottish popular ballads (Lincoln, 1921), by Lowry Charles Wimberly (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "chanson d'aventure" in Middle English ... (Penn., 1913), by Helen Estabrook Sandison (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The popular ballad (Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1907), by Francis Barton Gummere (page images at HathiTrust)
• The popular ballad (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1907), by Francis Barton Gummere (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Jack of Newbury. (Mayer & Müller, 1904), by Richard Sievers and Thomas Deloney (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Parodies of Ballad Criticism (1711-1787): A Comment Upon the History of Tom Thumb, 1711, by William: Wagstaffe; The Knave of Hearts, 1787, by George Canning, by William Wagstaffe and George Canning, ed. by William K. Wimsatt (Gutenberg ebook)

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