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s. Thirty Copies only were printed. _Emelian the Fool_ first appeared in _Once a Week_, vol. vi, _March_ 8_th_, 1862, pp. 289-294, where it formed the first of a series of three _Russian Popular Tales_, in Prose, translated by George Borrow. The _Tale_ was also included in _The Avon Booklet_, vol. ii, 1904, pp. 175-197. There is a copy of _Emelian the Fool_ in the Library of the British Museum. The Press-mark is C. 57. e. 45 (1). (54) [THE STORY OF TIM: 1913] The Story of Tim / Translated from the Russian / By / George Borrow / London: / Printed for Private Circulation / 1913. Collation:--Crown octavo, pp. 31; consisting of: Half-title (with blank reverse) pp. 1-2; Title-page as above (with blank reverse) pp. 3-4; _Introduction_ p. 5; and Text of the _Story_ pp. 6-31. The head-line is _The Story of Tim_ throughout, upon both sides of the page. Upon the reverse of p. 31 is the following imprint: "_London_: / _Printed for Thomas J. Wise_, _Hampstead_, _N.W._ / _Edition limited to Thirty Copies_." The signatures are A and B (two sheets, each eight leaves), the one inset within the other. Issued in bright green paper wrappers, with untrimmed edges, and with the title-page reproduced upon the front. The leaves measure 7.5 x 5 inches. Thirty Copies only were printed. _The Story of Tim_ first appeared in _Once a Week_, vol. vii, _October_ 4_th_, 1862, pp. 403-406, where it formed the third of a series of _Russian Popular Tales_, in Prose, translated by George Borrow. The _Story_ was also included in _The Avon Booklet_, vol. ii, 1904, pp. 211-229. There is a copy of _The Story of Tim_ in the Library of the British Museum. The Press-mark is C. 57. e. 45 (2). [Picture: Title page of The Story of Tim] (55) [MOLLIE CHARANE: 1913] Mollie Charane / and Other Ballads / By / George Borrow / London: / Printed for Private Circulation / 1913. Collation:--Square demy octavo, pp. 28; consisting of: Half-title (with blank reverse) pp. 1-2; Title-page, as above (with notice regarding the American copyright upon the centre of the reverse) pp. 3-4; and Text of the _Ballads_ pp. 5-28. There are headlines throughout, each page being headed with the title of the particular _Ballad_ occupying it. At the foot of p. 28 is the following imprint: "_London_: / _Printed for Thomas J. Wise_, _Hampstead_, _N.W._ / _Edition limited to Thirty Copies_." The signatures are A (a quarter-
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