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Robin Hood: A Collection of All the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballards, Now Ertant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw: To Which are Prefixed Historical Anecdotes of His Life



Author:

RITSON, JOSEPH & BEWICK, THOMAS

Title:

Robin Hood: A Collection of All the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballards, Now Ertant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw: To Which are Prefixed Historical Anecdotes of His Life

Publisher:

John C. Nimmo 1885

Description:

First edition thus, original binding, 9 Thomas Bewick full page engravings + frontispiece, many more illustrations within text, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, gilt decorations to spine, frontispiece, t.e.g., xii + 400pp, illus, VG- ( heavy fading & tanning to boards & spine, front board shaky, two 10cm splits along outer front hinge, two 4cm closed tears to cloth of spine, chipping & surface loss to spine extrems, moderately heavy fraying to board edges, moderate bruising to board corners, light soiling & rubbing to boards, sporadic foxing to pages, light foxing & moderate tanning to page edges)

Keywords:

Robin Hood literature poems poetry modern first edition songs ballards Anthologies England

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