llads_ in the Library
of the British Museum. The Press-mark is C. 44. d. 38.

[Picture: Manuscript of Epigrams]

[Picture: Manuscript of Epigrams]

(43) [KING DIDERIK: 1913]

King Diderik / and the Fight between the / Lion and Dragon / and Other
Ballads / By / George Borrow / London: / Printed for Private Circulation
/ 1913.

Collation:--Square demy octavo, pp. 27; consisting of: Half-title (with
blank reverse) pp. 1-2; Title-page, as above (with a note regarding the
American copyright upon the centre of the reverse) pp. 3-4; and Text of
the _Ballads_ pp. 5-27. There are head-lines throughout, each page being
headed with the title of the particular _Ballad_ occupying it. Upon the
reverse of p. 27 is the following imprint, "_London_: / _Printed for
Thomas J. Wise_, _Hampstead_, _N.W._ / _Edition limited to Thirty
Copies_." The signatures are A (a quarter-sheet of 2 leaves), B (a
half-sheet of 4 leaves), and C (a full sheet of 8 leaves), all inset
within each other.

Issued in bright green paper wrappers, with untrimmed edges, and with the
title-page reproduced upon the front. The leaves measure 8.5 x 6.875
inches.

Thirty Copies only were printed.

_Contents_.

PAGE

KING DIDERIK AND THE LION'S FIGHT WITH THE DRAGON. 5

[_From Bern rode forth King Diderik_]

There exists a single leaf of an early draft of another,
entirely different, version of this ballad. Upon the
opposite page is a facsimile, the exact size of the
original, of this fragment.

DIDERIK AND OLGER THE DANE. [_With his eighteen brothers 14
Diderik stark_]

OLGER THE DANE AND BURMAN. [_Burman in the mountain 21
holds_]

The complete Manuscript of _King Diderik_, _&c._, _and Other Ballads_, as
prepared for the _Songs of Scandinavia_ of 1829, is preserved in the
British Museum.

There is a copy of _King Diderik and the Fight between the Lion and
Dragon_, _&c._ in the Library of the British Museum. The Press-mark is
C. 44. d. 38.

[Picture: King Diderik--Early draft]

(44) [THE NIGHTINGALE: 1913]

The Nightingale / The Valkyrie and Raven / and Other Ballads / By /
George Borrow / London: / Printed for Private Circulation / 1913.

Collation:--Square demy octavo, pp. 27; consisting of: Half-title (with