ROBIN HOOD,a Collection of all the AncientPoems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relativeto that Celebrated English Outlaw; by JosephRitson; With eighty Wood Engravings by ThomasBewick and nine Etchings from originalpaintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
ROBIN HOOD.
PUBLISHER’S NOTE.
Of this fine Large Paper Edition one hundredcopies are printed, each being numbered.
The portrait and nine etchings are given in duplicate,one being printed on Whatman paper andthe other on Japanese.
No. 61
J. Ritson.
J. Ritson.
RITSON
ROBIN HOOD
A Collection of all the Ancient Poems,Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative tothat Celebrated English Outlaw
TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED HISTORICAL ANECDOTESOF HIS LIFE
BY JOSEPH RITSON
With Eighty Wood Engravings
BY THOMAS BEWICK
PRINTED ON CHINA PAPER
Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings
BYA. H. TOURRIER AND E. BUCKMAN
LONDON
JOHN C. NIMMO
14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
1885
PUBLISHER’S NOTICE.
THISedition of ROBIN HOODis printed from thatpublished in 1832, which was carefully edited andprinted from Mr. RITSON’Sown annotated edition of 1795.
The original wood engravings, by the celebratedTHOMASBEWICK, have been again used; andfrom being printed on China paper, will be foundsuperior in clearness and beauty to the first impression.
The nine etchings now given have been newlyetched from original pictures painted by A. H.TOURRIER and E.BUCKMAN.