The king & the abbot and other stories

Date1880

Names

Unknown (author)

André, R. (Richard), 1834-1907 (contributor)

Emrik & Binger (contributor)

John, King of England, 1167-1216 (subject)

Robin Hood (Legendary character) (subject)

Whittington, Richard, -1423 (subject)

Frederick Warne and Co. (publisher)

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Book

Notes

The king & the abbot and other stories. Illustrated by C.M. A prose history precedes each ballad. Illustrator C.M. [Clifford Merton?] Richard Andr? used the name Clifford Merton between 1875 and 1880, see Thomas E. Blom The secret lives of Richard Andr?. Sixteen full-page illustrations, including the pictorial t.p., are chromolithographed by Emrik & Binger. Text illustrations printed in sepia. The king and the abbot -- Dick Whittington and his cat -- Tom Thumb -- The marriage of Alan-a-dale.

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