The Merry Ballads of Robin Hood
by Dietrick, Laurabelle; Joseph Franz-Walsh
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1931. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, black lettering on cover and spine, illustrated endpapers. Illustrated with B&W drawings by Edna Reindel. "The whole story of Robin Hood, as told in the old ballads, with brief prose to connect them. Read of this rollicking hero and his merry men in the same familiar words sung by the ballad singers in the great halls of long ago." . Volume shows mild shelf-wear, spine lightly sunned, former owner's bookplate on first blank page. Clipped dust jacket, now in Mylar, is lightly chipped and worn, with some loss at head and heel of spin, spine and edges of panels sunned. VERY GOOD+/GOOD.. B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. viii, 87 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25546
- Title
- The Merry Ballads of Robin Hood
- Author
- Dietrick, Laurabelle; Joseph Franz-Walsh
- Illustrator
- Edna Reindel
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- Robin Hood, Ballads, Illustrated Books, English Ballads, Little John, Will Scarlet, Friar Tuck, Maid Marian, Alan-a-Dale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
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- Spine
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- Sunned
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- Heel
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- Good+
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- Cloth
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