Northern Garlands: A Collection of Songs (1887)

""Northern Garlands: A Collection Of Songs"" is a book of folk songs compiled by Joseph Ritson and published in 1887. The collection includes traditional songs from the northern regions of England, Scotland, and Ireland, as well as some original compositions by Ritson himself. The songs cover a range of themes, including love, war, and social commentary. Many of the songs are accompanied by historical notes and annotations, providing context and insight into the origins and meaning of the lyrics. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and culture of the British Isles, as well as for musicians and singers looking for traditional songs to perform.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.