Robin Hood
Subtitle: a collection of all the ancient poems, songs, and ballads, now extant, relative to that celebrated English outlaw : to which are prefixed historical anecdotes of his life. In two volumes ...
By: [By Joseph Ritson]
Contributors: Bewick, John, 1760-1795, illustrator; Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, illustrator; Egerton, Thomas (Bookseller), bookseller; Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809, bookseller
Publisher: Printed for T. Egerton, Whitehall, and J. Johnson, St. Pauls-Church-Yard.
Published: 1795
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Songs and music; Poetry; Music; English Ballads; English Songs; Folklore
Other titles: Life of Robin Hood
Notes: Pagination: v. 1: [4], cxviii, [2], 167, [1] p.; v. 2: [8], 220, [4] p.

With half titles.

Illustrations are head and tail vignettes by John and Thomas Bewick (see Dobson).

Glossaries in each volume.

Printed music, mostly in v. 2 "Appendix."

Signatures: v. 1: pi² a-g⁸ h⁴ A-K⁸ L⁴; v. 2: pi⁴ ( -pi4) A-O⁸.

First section, with caption- and running title: "The life of Robin Hood" and Notes and illustrations: v. 1, cxviii p. (second count); includes genealogical table.

"Corrections and additional notes": v. 2, final [4] p.

Publishers' advertisement, v. 2, final leaf.

English short title catalogue, T060853 (under title)

Irwin, T. Lib. cat., 2388

NCBEL, v. 2, col. 1764

Dobson, A. Thomas Bewick and his pupils, 78

Alston, R.C. Engl. language, III:47