Robin Hood's garland : being a compleat history of all his merry exploits, and valiant fights, which he, Little John, and Will. Scarlet fought on divers occasions.
1719
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Title
Robin Hood's garland : being a compleat history of all his merry exploits, and valiant fights, which he, Little John, and Will. Scarlet fought on divers occasions.
Uniform title
Robin Hood's garland.
Created/published
London : Printed by T. Norris, at the Looking Glass on London-Bridge, and sold by J. Walter, at the Hand and Pen in High-Holborn, 1719.
Description
[3], 11, 13-92 p. ; 16 cm (16mo?)
Associated name
Note
A chapbook; in verse.
Preface to the reader signed: S- M-.
"Licens'd and enter'd according to order."
Signatures: A⁸(-A1) B-F⁸; A2 missigned 'A3'. Horizontal chain lines.
Preface to the reader signed: S- M-.
"Licens'd and enter'd according to order."
Signatures: A⁸(-A1) B-F⁸; A2 missigned 'A3'. Horizontal chain lines.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), N48864
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
PR2125 .R6 item 3 Cage
Folger-specific note
Autograph: Wm. Stukeley, 1720. Anonymous armorial bookplate (motto: Data fata secutus); tiny bookplate: St. John. In an interleaved, extra-illustrated, and heavily annotated volume, including ink drawings, a folded sheet containing the "pedigree of Robin Hood," printed material cut out and pasted in, including early prints. Bound in leather (sheep?) with gold filleting, with: a leaf signed 'A2' from an unidentified edition containing The preface to the reader (not separately cataloged); (item 1) title leaf of Robin Hood's garland. Northampton : Printed by William Dicey, [1719 or 1720?]; (item 2) title leaf of an undated edition of The English archer; and (item 4) A true tale of Robin Hood. London : Printed and sold in Bow Church-yard, [1720?]. Owned by Mr and Mrs Folger.
Folger accession
cs1298