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Leland, Charles Godfrey (1824-1903)2
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Sampson, John (1862-1931)2
Wlislocki, Heinrich Von (1856-1907)2
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Hewitt, Reginald Mainwaring, 1887-19481

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Poems and drawings entitled "Facts and Scraps, original and select, wrote for amusement etc. 1838, [by] W.R.B.".

Roberts, W B

1834 - 1908

Bound volume of manuscript[brown ink] short/amusing poems and illustrations including "Characters of men", "Thoughts on a Bachelor's life", "On Writing Poetry", "A Woman Drinking Gin", "A Drunken Tin...

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Echoes

MacAlister, Sir Donald (1854-1934)

1907

Includes English translations of poems from German and French and translations from English into German, Norse and Romany.

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The gypsy : poems and ballads

Lavengro pseud; Jeffery, Juliet

1973

Illustrations in black and white, and in colour.

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English-gipsy songs : In Rommany, with metrical English translations

Leland, Charles Godfrey (1824-1903); Palmer, Edward Henry (1840-1882); Tuckey, Janet

1875

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Reginald Mainwaring Hewitt (1887-1948) : a selection from his literary remains

Hewitt, Reginald Mainwaring (1887-1948); Pinto, Vivian de Sola (1895-1969)

1955

"Translations from Russian": p. 107-140.

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Romane gilia : poems in Romani with English renderings

Sampson, John (1862-1931)

1931

Cover title: Romani poems.

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Romani versions

MacAlister, Sir Donald (1854-1934); Sampson, John (1862-1931); Gypsy Lore Society

1928

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The new Timon : a romance of London

Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron (1803-1873)

1846

Verse.

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Volksdichtungen der siebenbürgischen und südungarischen Zigeuner

Wlislocki, Heinrich von (1856-1907)

1890

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Volksdichtungen der siebenbürgischen und südungarischen Zigeuner

Wlislocki, Heinrich von (1856-1907)

1890

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Gli Zingari : storia d'un popolo errante

Colocci, Adriano

1889

Proemio.--Origine degli Zingari.--Comparsa e diffusione degli Zingari in Europa.--Persecuzione degli Zingari.--Emancipazione degli Zingari.--Carattere morale-religione.--Costumanze.--Lingua.--Poesia.-...

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The Breitmann ballads

Leland, Charles Godfrey (1824-1903); Trübner, Nicolas (1817-1884)

1890

Written in the German dialect of American English. The introduction (p. [xxi]-xxxi) is by the publisher, N. Trübner, who also compiled the glossary (p. [293]-317). On verso of t.p.: Ballantyne Pr...

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