The Gallant Atchievements of Robin Hood: The Noble Birth and Gallant Atchievements of that Remarkable Outlaw Robin Hood Together with a True Account of the Many Merry & Extravagant Exploits he Play'd in Twelve Several Stories. Newly Collected into One Volume by an Ingenious Antiquary
by Ingenious Antiquary
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh, Scotland: Otto Schulze and Co, 1905. First edition thus, later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Harold Nelson. 4to (11.5"x9"). 155pp. Red cloth-covered boards with black-stamped title & decoration, top-edge gilt, deckled edges. Sun-faded spine. Large chip missing from head spine extreme. Corners rubbed. Textblock edges & endpapers foxed, pages toned. Large tear to page 51. Red, B&W woodcut illustration by Harold Nelson. Includes the stories: The Famous History of Fryer Bacon and The Romance of Robert the Devil. Covered in seller's protective mylar.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Downtown Books & News (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3539
- Title
- The Gallant Atchievements of Robin Hood
- Author
- Ingenious Antiquary
- Illustrator
- Harold Nelson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus, later printing
- Publisher
- Otto Schulze and Co
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Date Published
- 1905
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...