Fetching Folio Society edition of the enlarged and revised version of Holt's authoritative 1982 account of Robin Hood. A full overview of the Robin Hood mythos, examining the legends, the sources and audiences; the historical basis and the purpose and context for the character; plus an exploration on how the stories evolved with time. With an appendix that includes 'A Gest of Robyn Hode'. With colour images and maps. Pictorial covers raised with gilt. Complete with slipcase. Some mild shefl-wear and smudging to slipcase. Volume is pristine. In crisp. fine condition.