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THE VINTAGE GYPSY & ROMANY COLLECTION
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The Digital Library is proud to present this stunning virtual archive of 61 rare, vintage and hard-to-find books and documents compiled together for the first time in one unique virtual library covering all aspects of GYPSY LIFE & THE ROMANY PEOPLE.
Discover the origins, character, manners, and habits of the gypsies. Read about their fascinating way of life and study the Romany gypsy language. Study the famous gypsy methods of fortune-telling and sorcery. Explore ancient gypsy songs and poetry. Learn about gypsy traditions, customs and beliefs. Some of the books contained within this collection are extremely hard-to-find and will provide a valuable library of reference material. Overall, an absolute must for anyone with an interest in gypsies, the Romany people, their history and way of life. The full list of titles included speaks for itself….
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*** Full List of Books Included ***
A Gypsy bibliography - Gypsy Lore Society (1909)
A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies - J. Hoyland (1816)
A history of the Gipsies with specimens of the Gipsy language - W. Simson (1866)
A new dictionary of the terms ancient and modern of the canting crew, in its several tribes, of Gypsies, beggers, thieves, cheats, etc. - B. E. Gent (1899)
Accounts of the Gypsies of India - D. MacRitchie (1886)
Adventure, being a gipsy - R. Forbes (1921)
American gypsies - A. T. Sinclair (1917)
An American-Romani Vocabulary - A. T. Sinclair (1915)
An apology for the life of Mr. Bampfylde- Moore Carew, commonly call'd the King of beggars - R. Goadby (1765)
Dissertation on the Gipsies, being an historical enquiry, concerning the manner of life, family conomy, customs and conditions of these people in Europe, and their origin - H. Grellmann (1787)
El Citamismo, historia, costumbres y dialecto de los Citanos - F de. Sales Mayo (1870)
English-Gipsy songs. In Rommany, with metrical English translations - C. G. Leland (1875)
English-Gypsy vocabulary - index to the principal words and roots in the Gypsy-English vocabulary and its roots - B. C. Smart (1912)
Exploits and anecdotes of the Scottish gypsies, with traits of their origin, character, and manners - W. Chambers (1886)
Ghitza and other romances of Gypsy blood - K. Bercovici (1921)
Gipsy life being an account of our gipsies and their children - G. Smith (1880)
Grammaire, dialogues et vocabulaire de la langue des Bohémiens ou Cigains - J. A. Vaillant (1868)
Gypsy folk-tales - F. H. Groome (1899)
Gypsy lore - R. A. S. Macfie (1908)
Gypsy sorcery and fortune telling, illustrated by numerous incantations, specimens of medical magic, anecdotes, and tales - C. G. Leland (1891)
Gypsy verses - H. H. Whitney (1907)
Historia y costumbres de los gitanos - F. M. Pabano (1915)
In Gipsy tents - F. H. Groome (1880)
Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society Vol. 1 - Gypsy Lore Society (1888)
Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society Vol. 2 - Gypsy Lore Society (1889)
Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society Vol. 3 - Gypsy Lore Society (1890)
Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society Vol. 5 - Gypsy Lore Society (1891)
Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society Vol. 6 - Gypsy Lore Society (1892)
Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society Vol. 9 - Gypsy Lore Society (1893)
Madame Zadkiel's Fortune teller and mirror of fate - J. Haney (1884)
Mémoire sur les migrations des Tsiganes à travers l'Asie - M. J. de Goeje (1903)
Mother Shipton's Gipsy fortune teller and dream book - A. Wehman (1890)
Nights and days on the gypsy trail - through Andalusia and on other Mediterranean shores - I. Brown (1922)
On the origin of the gypsies - J. Crawfurd (1863)
Our gipsies in city, tent, and van, containing an account of their origin and strange life, fortune-telling practices, etc. - V. S. Morwood (1885)
Parallel miracles; or, The Jews and the gypsies - S. Roberts (1830)
Romani and Dard - G. F. Black (1916)
Romano lavo-lil - word-book of the Romany; or, English Gypsy language. With specimens of Gypsy poetry - G. H. Borrow (1907)
Romany life, experienced and observed during many years of friendly intercourse with the Gypsies - F. Cuttriss (1915)
Scottish Gypsies under the Stewarts - D. Macritchie (1894)
Telling fortunes by cards; a symposium of the several ancient and modern methods as practiced by Arab seers and sibyls and the Romany Gypsies - C. B. Case (1916)
Tent life with English Gipsies in Norway - H. Smith (1873)
The Bible in Spain, and the Gypsies of Spain - G. H. Borrow (1851)
The dialect of the English gypsies - B. C. Smart (1875)
The English Gipsies and their language - C. G. Leland (1893)
The English universities and John Bunyan and the Encyclopædia britannica and the gipsies - J. Simson (1880)
The Gipsies' advocate; or observations on the origin, character, manners, and habits, of the English Gipsies - J. Crabb (1832)
The gipsy king, and other poems - R. Howitt (1840)
The gypsies - C. G. Leland (1888)
The gypsies of the Danes' dike. A story of hedge-side life in England, in the year 1855 - G. S. Phillips (1864)
The gypsy's parson, his experiences and adventures - G. Hall (1912)
The Jew; The gypsy and El Islam - R. F. Burton (1898)
The land beyond the forest - facts, figures and fancies from Transylvania - E. Gerard (1888)
The Romanitshels' Didakais' and folk-lore gazette, reflecting also the opinions of tinkers, travellers, gawjos, show-folki and posh-rats (1912)
The social emancipation of the Gipsies - J. Simson (1884)
The tinkler-gypsies - A. McCormick (1907)
The Zincali or, an account of the Gypsies of Spain - with an original collection of their songs and poetry, and a copious dictionary of their language Vol. 1 - G. H. Borrow (1843)
The Zincali or, an account of the Gypsies of Spain - with an original collection of their songs and poetry, and a copious dictionary of their language Vol. 2 - G. H. Borrow (1843)
The Zincali, an account of the Gypsies of Spain - G. H. Borrow (1907)
Through Romany songland - L. A. Smith (1889)
With gypsies in Bulgaria - Andreas (1916)
The ultimate collection for anyone with an interest in gypsies, Romanies, their history, customs, language and origins – an unbelievable treasure trove of information for a very small price!
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Nov 10, 2025
We've been looking for books on the Romani, and now we've found a clutch of them.
Aug 31, 2025
Great quality pdfs, easy to access
Apr 9, 2025
Great product, would recommend to anyone
Mar 9, 2024
As described. A wealth of information. I outdone order again.
Oct 11, 2023
Thanks so much for letting me download this when i finally had space! I will enjoy this thoroughly!