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Shanty Bibliography
See also Sea shantiesArranged in alphabetic order by Author - additions, corrections, etc appreciated; please e-mail. Some titles here may normally be recognized as 'poetry', 'folklore', etc - but all pertain to shanties and songs of the sea. See sea shanties for some history, origins and spellings.
| Title | Author | Publisher | ISBN | 1st pub |
| Deep the water, Shallow the Shore | Abrahams, Roger D | University of Texas Press | 0-292-71502-1 | 1974 |
| Best loved songs of the American people | Agay, Denes | Doubleday | 0-385-14006-1 | 1974 |
| Chansons of Old French Canada | Barbeau, Marius (ed) | Chateau Frontenac, Quebec | 1920 | |
| I hear America singing | Barnes, Ruth A | John C. Winston | 1937 | |
| Wander-Ships | Bassett, Wilbur | The Open Court Publishing Company | 1917 | |
| New Studies in Canadian Folk Lore | Beaugrand, Honore | E.M. Renouf | 1904 | |
| Folklore and the Sea | Beck, Horace | Marine Historical Association | 0-8195-4062-5 | 1973 |
| Capstan Bars | Bone, David W. | Porpoise Press | 1931 | |
| Fireside book of favorite American Songs | Boni, Margaret Bradford | Simon and schuster | 1952 | |
| Fo'c's'le Yarns | Brown, T.E. | University Press of America | 0-7618-1215-6 | 1984 |
| Flowers of the sea, The | Bush, Capt Eric, RN | George, Allen and Unwin | 71-141969 | 1962 |
| Music Publishing in the Canadas 1800-1867 | Calderisi, Maria | National Library of Canada | 0-660-50454-5 | 1981 |
| Ballards and Lyrics | Carman, Bliss | McCelland and Stewart | 1923 | |
| Cape Breton Collection, The | Choyce Lesley (ed) | Pottersfield Press | 0-919001-15-17 | 1984 |
| We Rant and We Roar | Clouston, Al | Clouston, Al | 09690904-1-2 | 1980 |
| Songs of American Sailormen | Colcord, Joanna C. | W.W. Norton | 1938 | |
| Sea Ships and Sailors | Cole, William | Viking Press | 67-24856 | 1967 |
| Le dit du vieux marin | Coleridge, Samuel Taylor | Voiles/Galimard | 1975 | |
| Guide des Chants de Marins | Colleu, M. (ed) | Chasse-Marée - Armen | 2-903708-73-8 | 1997 |
| Cahiers de Chants de marins Vol 1 | Colleu, M. (ed) | Chasse-Marée | 2-903-708-12-6 | 1988 |
| Cahiers de Chants de marins Vol 2 | Colleu, M. (ed) | Chasse-Marée | 2-903-708-xx-x | 1993 |
| Cahiers de Chants de marins Vol 3 | Colleu, M. (ed) | Chasse-Marée | 2-903-708-65-7 | 1996 |
| Cahiers de Chants de marins Vol 4 | Colleu, M. (ed) | Chasse-Marée | 2-903-708-xx-x | 1998 |
| Cahiers de Chants de marins Vol 5 | Colleu, M. (ed) | Chasse-Marée | 2000 | |
| We stand on Guard | Colombo, John Robert and Richardson, Michael | Doubleday | 0-385-25002-9 | 1985 |
| Musings of a Mariner | Corkum, Alexander C | Atlantic Printing Company | 1921 | |
| Song Book, Canada Steamship Line | Coverdale (M.D., W.H. | Canada Steamship Lines | 1925 | |
| Maritime Folk Songs | Creighton, Helen | The Ryerson Press, Toronto | 62-11386 | 1962 |
| Bluenose ghosts | Creighton, Helen | Ryerson Press | 1957 | |
| Cruising Ballads in Nova Scotia (Canadian Geographical Magazine) | Dallyn, Gordon M. | Canadian Geographical Magazine | 1938 | |
| Songs of Sea and Sail | Day, Thomas Fleming | The Rudder Publishing Co | 1898 | |
| Amorosa contienda de la francia, italia, y espana | De Cisneros and Campos Martinez | Impresa de la real universidad | 1761 | |
| When laughter put to Sea | Dixon, Langford | Langmar Studio | 1968 | |
| Cruising for ballads in Nova Scotia | Doerflinger, William | Canadian Geographic Journal | 1938 | |
| Shantymen and shantyboys | Doerflinger, William | Macmillan Company | 1951 | |
| Old-time songs of Newfoundland | Doyle, G (ed) | Gerald S. Doyle Ltd | 1955 | |
| Folk Songs of Canada | Fowke, Edith Fulton and Johnston, Richard | Waterloo Music Co | 1954 | |
| Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan, The | Gilbert, Sullivan | the Modern Library | ||
| Songs od the Sailor | Grasso, Glenn | Mystic Seaport Museum Inc | 0-913372-84-6 | 1998 |
| Art of Coarse Cruising, The | Green, Michael | Hutchinson of London | 0 09 127950 X | 1976 |
| Art of coarse sailing, The | Green, Michael | Hutchinson Of London | 1962 | |
| Rhymes for the Irreverent | Harburg, E.Y. | Grossman Publishers | 1965 | |
| Legends, Poems and Stories of the French River | Hass, Gus | private | 1994 | |
| Crossing the Equator | Henningsen, Henning | Munksgaard | 1961 | |
| Songs from the Front and Rear | Hopkins, Anthony | Hurtig Publishers, | 0-88830-172-3 | 1979 |
| Shanties from the Seven Seas - Shipboard work-songs and songs used as work-songs from the great days of sail | Hugill, Stan | Mystic Seaport | 0-913372-70-6 | 1961 |
| Sailortown | Hugill, Stan | Routledge and Kegan Paul | 67-12230 | 1967 |
| Songs of the Sea - The Tales and Tunes of Sailors and Sailing Ships [1st as Sea Shanties, London, Barrie & Jenkins, 1977] | Hugill, Stan | New York, McGraw Hill | 0-0703-1138-2 | 1977 |
| Songs the whalemen Sang | Huntington, Gale | Dover publications | 486-22169-5 | 1964 |
| Yachtsman's Weekend Book, the | Irving, John | Seeley, Service and Co | 1938 | |
| Sea Songs of sailing, whaling and fishing | Ives Burl | Ballantine Books | 1956 | |
| Five Nations | Kipling, Rudyard | Doubleday, Page | 1903 | |
| Puck of Pook's Hill | Kipling, Rudyard | Doubleday, Page | 1906 | |
| Seven Seas, The | Kipling, Rudyard | D. Appleton and Co | 1898 | |
| Closed book, The | Lane, Wilmot | MacMillan Company | 1943 | |
| Quebec | Lane, Wilmot | MacMillan Company | 1936 | |
| Fille De Loire | LeVraux, Denis | Pays D'Ancenis | 2-84231-148-5 | 2000 |
| Log-Book Notes (through life) | Little, Elizabeth A. | Whit & Allen | 1889 | |
| Nantucket Scrap Basket | Macy, William F. | Houghton Mifflin Co | 1916 | |
| Songs of Seas and Tall Ships | Manners, Tom E | Murray and Gee | 1942 | |
| Complete Poetry | Masefield, John | UK | 1930 | |
| Conway, The | Masefield, John | Macmillan Company | 1933 | |
| Mainsail Haul, a | Masefield, John | Grafton | 0-246-13177-2 | 1905 |
| Salt water poems and ballads | Masefield, John | Macmillan Company | 1912 | |
| Salt-Water Ballads | Masefield, John | Macmillan and Co, London | 1906 | |
| Taking of the Gry, the | Masefield, John | Macmillan Company | 1934 | |
| Victorious Troy or the Hurrying Angel | Masefield, John | Macmillan Company | 1935 | |
| Wanderer of Liverpool, The | Masefield, John | Macmillan Company | 1930 | |
| Sailor's Garland, A | Masefield, John | Macmillan, New York | 1906 | |
| Mermaid of Zennor | Molony, eileen | Edmund Ward | 1946 | |
| Open Boats | Noyes, Alfred | William Blackwood and Sons | 1917 | |
| Chansons | O'Brien, Oscar | AD l'Action Catholique | 1948 | |
| Adventures of a Post Captain | Officer, Naval | Methuen and Company | 1820 | |
| Oxford book of sea songs | Palmer, Roy (ed) | Oxford University Press | 0-19214159-7 | 1986 |
| Songs of the Newfoundland Outports (Volume 3) | Peacock, Kenneth | National Museum of Canada | 1965 | |
| Music of the Sea | Proctor, David | National Maritime Museum | 0-11-290520 | 1992 |
| Superstitions of Sailors | Rappoport, Angelo S. | Stanley Paul, London | 1928 | |
| Les 100 plus belles Chansons | RCC (ed) | St-Hyacinthe | 1956 | |
| 14 Barrels from sea to sea | Reany, James | Press Porceptic | 0-88878-151-2 | 1977 |
| Sea-Lore | Rogers, Stanley | Thomas Y. Crowell, New York | no date | |
| Mystery of the "Ocean Star", The | Russell, W. Clark | Rous and Mann Ltd. | 1897 | |
| Songs of a Sourdough | Service, Robert | Ryerson Press, Toronto | 1944 | |
| Songs of a sour-dough | Service, Robert W. | Ryerson Press, Toronto | 1907 | |
| American Sea Songs & Chanteys | Shay, Frank | Norton | 1948 | |
| More pious friends and more drunken companions | Shay, Frank | Constable and Company, London | 1961 | |
| My pious friends and drunken companions | Shay, Frank | Dover publications | 1927 | |
| Sailor's Treasury, A | Shay, Frank | W.W. Norton and Co | 1951 | |
| Songs of the Sea, River, Lakes and Canals | Silverman, Jerry | Mel Bay Publications | 1-56222-283-x | 1992 |
| Letters from Sinking Ships | Smith, John | Private | 1988 | |
| Moods of the sea | Solley & SteainBaugh, George C. and Eric | Naval Institute Press | 0-87021-605-8 | 1981 |
| Climb the Rigging | Sollows, Atlanta S. | J and A McMillan Ltd | 1946 | |
| Complete Poetical Works | Stevenson, Robert Louis | William Heinemann Ltd | 1924 | |
| Songs and Tales of the Sea Kings | Stinson, J. Frank | Peabody Museum of Salem | 57-7954 | 1957 |
| Grey Funnel Lines | Tawney, Cyril | Routledge and Kegan Paul | 0-7102-1270-4 | 1987 |
| Intimate history of New Brunswick | Trueman, Stuart | McClelland and Stewart | 0-7710-8607-5 | 1970 |
| Cent plus belles chansons | Various | Editions musicales la bonne chanson | 1956 | |
| Golden book of Favorite songs, The | Various | Hall & McCreary Company | 1946 | |
| Ocean And Truth Stage 1 | Various | Toronto French school | 1983 | |
| Sea Sequel to the Week-end Book | Various | Nonesuch Press | 1934 | |
| American Folksongs and spirituals | Various | Hal Leonard | 0-634-01694-6 | 1996 |
| Navy Song Book | Various | Bureau of Navy Personnel | 1958 | |
| Narative verse satire in maritime Canada 1779-1814 | Vincent, Thomas B | Tecumseh Press | 0-919662-64-1 | 1978 |
| Seascapes | Walley, Dean | Hallmark Crown Editions | 73-78222 | 1974 |
| Sea songs and shanties | Whall, Captain W.B. | Brown, Son and Ferguson | 0-85174-181-9 | 1910 |
| Flaming ship of Ocracoke | Whedbee, Charles Harry | John F blair | 0-910244-61-8 | 1971 |
| With Pipe Paddle and Song | Yates, Elizabeth | E.P Dutton and Co | 68-13418 | 1968 |
| Ghosts of Rockland County | Zimmerman, Linda | Spirited Books | 0-9645133-3-1 | 1998 |
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