Vol. I. "Old Ballads, from Early Printed Copies of the Utmost Rarity."
By J. Payne Collier. 1840.
"A Collection of Songs and Ballads relative to the London Prentices and Trades, and to the Affairs of London generally, during the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries." By Charles Mackay. 1841.
"The Historical Songs of Ireland: ill.u.s.trative of the Revolutionary Struggle between James II. and William III. By T. Crofton Croker.
1841.
"The King and a Poor Northern Man. From the edition of 1640." 1841.
Vol. II. "The Early Naval Ballads of England. Collected and edited by J.O. Halliwell." 1841.
"The Mad Pranks and Merry Jests of Robin Goodfellow. Reprinted from the edition of 1628." By J. Payne Collier. 1841.
Vol. III. "Political Ballads published in England during the Commonwealth." By Thomas Wright. 1841.
"Strange Histories: consisting of Ballads and other Poems, princ.i.p.ally by Thomas Deloney. From the edition of 1607." 1841.
"The History of Patient Grisel. Two early Tracts in Black-letter."
1842.
Vol. IV. "The Nursery Rhymes of England, collected princ.i.p.ally from oral Tradition." By J.O. Halliwell. 1842.
Vol. VI. "Ancient Poetical Tracts of the Sixteenth Century." Reprinted from unique Copies. By E.F. Rimbault 1842.
"The Crown Garland of Golden Roses: Consisting of Ballads and Songs.
By Richard Johnson." Part I. From the edition of 1612. 1842. [Part II., from the edition of 1659, in vol. xv.]
Vol. IX. "Old Ballads ill.u.s.trating the great Frost of 1683-4, and the Fair on the Thames." Collected and edited by E.F. Rimbault. 1844.
Vol. XIII. "Six Ballads with Burdens." By James Goodwin. 1844.
"Lyrical Poems selected from Musical Publications between the years 1589 and 1600." By J.P. Collier. 1844.
Vol. XV. "The Crown Garland of Golden Roses. Part II. From the edition of 1659." 1845.
Vol. XVII. "Scottish Traditional Versions of Ancient Ballads." [From a MS. of Buchan"s.] Edited by James Henry Dixon. 1845.
"Ancient Poems, Ballads, and Songs of the Peasantry of England, taken down from oral recitation, and transcribed from private ma.n.u.scripts, rare broadsides, and scarce publications. Collected and edited by James Henry Dixon." 1846.
Vol. XIX. "The Civic Garland. A Collection of Songs from London Pageants." By F.W. Fairholt. 1845.
Vol. XXI. "Popular Songs ill.u.s.trative of the French Invasions of Ireland." By T. Crofton Croker. 1845.
Vol. XXIII. "Songs and Carols, now first printed from a ma.n.u.script of the Fifteenth Century." By Thomas Wright, 1847.
"Festive Songs, princ.i.p.ally of the 16th and 17th centuries: with an Introduction." By William Sandys. 1848.
Vol. XXVII. "Satirical Songs and Poems on Costume: from the 13th to the 19th century." By F.W. Fairholt. 1848.
Vol. XXIX. "The Loyal Garland: a Collection of Songs of the 17th century. Reprinted from a black-letter copy supposed to be unique." By J.O. Halliwell. 1850.
"Poems and Songs relating to George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, and his a.s.sa.s.sination by John Felton." By F.W. Fairholt.
Vol. x.x.x. "The Garland of Goodwill, by Thomas Deloney." From the edition of 1678. By J.H. Dixon. 1852.
"Popular Rhymes, Fireside Stories, and Amus.e.m.e.nts of Scotland." By Robert Chambers, Edinburgh. 1842. [Earlier edition in 1826.]
"Selections from the Early Ballad Poetry of England and Scotland.
Edited by Richard John King." London, 1842.
"The Book of British Ballads." By S.C. Hall. 2 vols. 1842. 1844.
"The Book of Scottish Song: collected and ill.u.s.trated with Historical and Critical Notices, and an Essay on the Song-Writers of Scotland."
By Alex. Whitelaw. 1843. [Glasgow, Edinburgh and London, 1855.]
"A New Book of Old Ballads." By James Maidment. Edinburgh, 1844. [60 copies printed.]
*Twelve Romantic Scottish Ballads, with Music. Chambers, 1844.
Publications of the Shakespeare Society:
"The Shakespeare Society Papers." Vol. I. 1844. Vol. IV. 1849.
"Ill.u.s.trations of the Fairy Mythology of A Midsummer Night"s Dream."
By J.O. Halliwell. 1845.
"The Moral Play of Wit and Science, and Early Poetical Miscellanies from an Unpublished Ma.n.u.script." By J.O. Halliwell. 1848.
"Extracts from the Registers of the Stationers" Company, of Works entered for publication between the years 1557 and 1570. With Notes and Ill.u.s.trations by J. Payne Collier." 1848. Vol. II. [1570-1587.]
1849.
"The Book of Scottish Ballads; collected and ill.u.s.trated with Historical and Critical Notices. By Alex. Whitelaw." Glasgow, Edinburgh & London. 1845.
"Reliquiae Antiquae." Wright & Halliwell. 2 vols. London, 1845.
"Essays on Subjects connected with the Literature, Popular Superst.i.tions, and History of England in the Middle Ages." By Thomas Wright. 2 vols. London, 1846.
"The Borderer"s Table Book: or Gatherings of the Local History and Romance of the English and Scottish Border. By M.A. Richardson." 8 vols. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1846.
"The Ballads and Songs of Ayrshire," &c. By James Paterson and Captain Charles Gray. 2 vols. Ayr, 1846-1847.
"The Minstrelsy of the English Border. Being a Collection of Ballads, Ancient, Remodelled, and Original, founded on well-known Border Legends. With Ill.u.s.trative Notes." By Frederick Sheldon. London, 1847.
"A Book of Roxburghe Ballads. Edited by John Payne Collier." London, 1847.
"Bibliotheca Madrigaliana. A Bibliographical Account of the Musical and Poetical Works published in England during the 16th and 17th centuries, under the t.i.tles of Madrigals, Ballots, Ayres, Canzonets,"
&c. By E.F. Rimbault. 1847.