The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels
by INGOLDSBY, Thomas (BARHAM, Richard Harris)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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1842 Ingoldsby Legends Ghost Stories Occult Myths Leech Tenniel Cruikshank ART
Under the penname Thomas Ingoldsby, R.H. Barham wrote the, now famous, 'Ingoldsby Legends.' This work is collection of myths, ghost stories, fables, and poetry. Immediately popular, these "legends" would go onto be read and reprinted well over a century. Illustrated by the beloved John Leech, John Tenniel, and George Cruikshank, this collection includes famous tales such as The Spectre of Tappington, The Witches' Frolic, The Jackdaw of Rheims, Aunt Fanny, The Smuggler's Leap, and much more!
Item number: #40338
Price: $599
INGOLDSBY, Thomas (BARHAM, Richard Harris)
The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels
London: Richard Bentley, 1842-47.
Details:
· Collation: Complete; 3 volumes
o Vol. I – xii, 338, [2]
8 illustrations
1846, 3rd edition
o Vol. II – vii, [3], 288
7 illustrations
1842, 2nd edition
o Vol. III – vi, [2], 364
6 illustrations
1847, 1st edition
· Edition Points:
o Vol. I, appendix follows p. 338
o Vol. II, p. 81, line 4 – "en bon point" instead of "embonpoint"
· Provenance: Handwritten – [William Fox]
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
o Brown cloth
· Size: ~8.25in X 5.25in (20.5cm x 13.5cm)
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- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40338
- Title
- The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels
- Author
- INGOLDSBY, Thomas (BARHAM, Richard Harris)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1842-47
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1842 Ingoldsby Legends Ghost Stories Occult Myths Leech Tenniel Cruikshank ART, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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