Ritson, Joseph 1887a
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
Ritson, Joseph, ed. Robin Hood: 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 / By Joseph Ritson. With Eighty Wood Engravings by Bewick, printed on China Paper. Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings by A. H. Tourrier and E. Buckman (Routledge Library of Folklore and Popular Culture). London: John C. Nimmo, 1887. 2 vols. xii, cxviii, cxviii, 148, [4 blank]; [6], 149-400, [4 blank] pp. Illus. (ports.); music. T.-p. in b./w. and red print. Half parchment. 15 x 22 cm. Gilt upper edge.
Bibliographical sources
- British Library catalogue, which indicates missing place of publication
- Gable, John Harris, compil. A Bibliography of Robin Hood (University of Nebraska Studies in Language, Literature and Criticism, vol. 17) (Lincoln, Nebraska, 1939), No. 674: [18]
- Walker, Violet Winifred, compil. Robin Hood Literature in the Nottingham Public Libraries (Nottingham, 1933).
Copies
- British Library: W10/6668 DSC
- British Library: W10/6669 DSC
- Nottingham Public Libraries' Robin Hood collection (as of 1933).
Citation
Later editions/printings
- [Ritson, Joseph], ed.; [Frank, Joseph], ed. Robin Hood: a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs, and Ballads (Wakefield, 1972)
- Ritson, Joseph, ed. Robin Hood: Ballads and Songs relating to that Celebrated Outlaw; with Anecdotes of his Life (Stockport, 1994)
- Ritson, Joseph, ed. Robin Hood: 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 (Routledge Library of Folklore and Popular Culture) (London, 1997)
- Ritson, Joseph, ed. Robin Hood: A Collection of All the Ancient Poems, Songs, and Ballads, Now Extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw. Edited by Joseph Ritson (Cambridge Library Collection, Literary Studies) ([Cambridge]: Cambridge University Press, 2015)