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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