A historian of the City and University of Oxford, he annotated many of the ballads in his collection with the date of his purchase and sometimes with commentaries on the historical events referred to in the verses. He was an internationally recognized scholar on John Keats, and he edited the authoritative two-volume edition of Keats' letters." "Anthony Wood was an Oxford resident who collected contemporary ballads from an early age: his collection covers many subjects and dates from the period from about 1640 until his death. He was a prolific author of articles and books on Elizabethan poetry, broadside ballads, and Romantic poets. "Hyder Edward Rollins (8 November 1889 25 July 1958) was an American scholar and English professor. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. B&W Illustrations This book is in Near Fine condition and is lacking a dust jacket.
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