Merry adventures of Robin Hood of great renown, in Nottinghamshire

Full Record:

1883 [1946]. Pyle. Merry adventures of Robin Hood of great renown, in Nottinghamshire. Illustrated by Howard Pyle

Date:

1883 [1946]

Author:

Pyle

Illustrator:

Illustrated by Howard Pyle

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Curator Notes:

tr; Scribner's, c 1946, 250pp, 24cm, reset, redesigned (by Richard Ellis) edition with illustrations made from Pyle's newly discovered original artwork [text and illustrations first published in 1883], 1962 printing ([J-1.62[V] ); spine titles and decoration stamped in gold on green cloth

Subjects:

Retellings of classics - Robin Hood, Folk tales - English, Middle ages, England - 1100's - Nottinghamshire, Hero tales, Criminals - thieves, Historical fiction - 1100's - England, Illustrated editions - black and white plates - ink drawings, Illustrated editions - vignettes - headpieces and tailpieces - ink drawings, Illustrated editions - illustrated title pages - vignettes - ink drawings, and Illustrated editions - endpapers - color - monochrome - ink drawings - green ink - tinted stoc