A Select Collection Of English Songs V1 (1783)

""A Select Collection Of English Songs V1"" is a book compiled by Joseph Ritson and originally published in 1783. It is a collection of English songs from various sources, including ballads, broadsides, and printed collections. The book is divided into different categories, such as love songs, drinking songs, and political songs. The songs included in the book are from the 16th to the 18th century and reflect the social and cultural history of England during that time. The book also includes notes and commentary by the compiler on the origins and meanings of the songs. Overall, ""A Select Collection Of English Songs V1"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English music and culture.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.