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Catalogue of Antiquarian Books 1700-1900

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In our Catalogue this is Booknumber F65295

Author Ingoldsby,Thomas (Richard H. Barham)
Title INGOLDSBY LEGENDS or Mirth and Marvels First Series, Second Series, Third Series
PlacePub London
Publisher Bentley 5th edition
Date 1852
Illustrations Plates (18 + TPs) by George Cruikshank, Leech & Buss + head & tailpieces and a few text illustrations
Description Three Volumes octavo original green blindstamped cloth spined pictorially gilt (tips worn/slightly bumped and head of spines slightly frayed/torn) xi+338pp +appendix vii+288pp vi+(2)+364pp Each volume has a 2 color etched titlepage by Gwilt (vol.1) Cook (vols 2&3) + 18 plates uniformly foxed/tanned many with ghosts, devils, etc. as the stories contain humorous ghostly and devilish legends. Each volume having the nice etched bookplate of Charles Gatehouse Westwood. A nice set with the tipped in Publisher's advert slip for Charles E Scott's The Baltic, The Black Sea and The Crimea "Now Ready".
Booknumber F65295
Price Price: GBP 36.00 or USD 44.00
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