Identifier: oldtimesongsball00ocon (find matches)
Title: Old-time songs and ballads of Ireland
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: O'Conor, Manus, (from old catalog) comp O'Conor, Manus, (from old catalog) comp
Subjects: Songs, English Ballads, English English poetry
Publisher: New York, The Popular publishing company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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