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Border ballads: The Death of Parcy Reed and The Battle of Otterburn

This title is reported in the History of the QTP (1987). One impression has been seen.


(Last updated on 22/11/2020)



SBP-BOR1: First edition


Title: The Death of Parcy Reed, The Battle of Otterburn

Publisher: J.L. Carr Publisher, 27 Mill Dale Road, Kettering

Year: 198?

ISBN: None

Size: 126 x 93 mm

Pages: 16

Staples: two

Binding: white printed matt card covers

Paper: white

Editor: (J.L. Carr)

Cover artist: part of map of Northumberland by J.L. Carr on rear cover

Internal illustrations: one illustration by J.L. Carr inside front cover; two engavings between poems

Number in series: 76

Colophon: none

Telephone number: none given

Printing history: none stated

Number of other titles listed: none

Printed by: not stated

Content: The death of Parcy Reed (pp 1-10); The battle of Otterburn (pp 11-16)

Image of book

Rear and front covers (click to enlarge)


Image of book

Inside rear cover (click to enlarge)


Notes: The Battle of Otterburn is classified as a Child Ballad as it was published in an anthology collected by James Francis Child.