
City Ballads
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1886]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
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- CITY BALLADS
- WILL CARLETON
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- ILLUSTRATIONS.
- CITY BALLADS. WEALTH.
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- THE LOVELY YOUNG MAN.
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- IF I'D A MILLION MILLIONS.
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [FARMER STEBBINS ON ROLLERS.]
- WANT.
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [THAT SWAMP OF DEATH.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- A SEWING-GIRL'S DIARY.
- FIRE.
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- WHEN PROMETHEUS STOLE THE FLAME.
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- "FLASH:" THE FIREMAN'S STORY.
- HOW WE FOUGHT THE FIRE.
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- ["YOU WILL TELL ME WHERE IS CONRAD?"]
- WATER.
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [THE DEAD STOWAWAY.]
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [THE WEDDING OF THE TOWNS.][5]
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [FARMER STEBBINS AT OCEAN GROVE.]
- VICE.
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [THE BOY CONVICT'S STORY.]
- [FARMER STEBBINS ON THE BOWERY.]
- [FARMER STEBBINS AHEAD.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [THE "SLUGGING"-MATCH.]
- VIRTUE.
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [MORE WAYS THAN ONE.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN.]
- TRAVEL.
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- HER TOUR.
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- AT THE SUMMIT OF THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT.
- [From Farmer Harrington's Note-book.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [THE SILENT WHEEL.]
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [FARMER AND WHEEL; OR, THE NEW LOCHINVAR.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- [ONLY A BOX.]
- HOME.
- [From Farmer Harrington's Calendar.]
- [LET THE CLOTH BE WHITE.]
- [From Arthur Selwyn's Note-book.]
- THE END.
- SELECTED HOME READING.
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