By Thomas Ingoldsby [Richard Harris Barham]
London   Richard Bentley
7" by 4.5" xi, 530, [2]pp.
A new edition of the well-known Ingoldsby Legends by Richard Harris Barham.
By Thomas Ingoldsby [Richard Harris Barham]

1858 The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels

London   Richard Bentley
7" by 4.5" xi, 530, [2]pp.
A new edition of the well-known Ingoldsby Legends by Richard Harris Barham.
£50.00
: 0.75kgs / : 834A23

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Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

A popular collection of myths, legends, ghost stories, and poetry by English clergyman Richard Harris Barham, published under pen-pane Thomas Ingoldsby of Tappington Manor. First serialised in 1837, they became an immediate success and remained popular through the nineteenth century. 

Featuring the poem 'The Jackdaw of Rheims,' as well as early transcriptions of the song 'A Flanklyn's Dogge.'

Condition

In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally smart with minor shelf wear only, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, back strip faded. Previous ownership ink inscription to verso front free endpaper dated 1884. Internally, binding generally firm. Pages generally bright and clean.

Very Good

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