THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS or Mirth and Marvels The Carmine Edition with twenty illustrations on steel nby Cruikshank, Leech and Barham.
PlacePub
London
Publisher
Richard Bentley & Son Carmine Edition
Date
1882
Illustrations
Illustrations on steel (20) by Cruikshank, Leech, and Barham + woodcuts
Description
FINE BINDING 3 Series in One volume. Octavo gilt red full leather on 5 raised bands, with emblems of swords & helmet & bird to cover & spine compartments. Gilt reverses & dentelles (spine leather slightly sunned) All Edges Gilt. Frontispiece & pictorial titlepage in red and black + [xvi] title & prelims + 546pp +[1]p publisher's advert. All text pages within red ruled frame. Inscription to fly leaf presenting this copy to "The Archdeacon with best wishes from the General & the Bird" Christmas 1886" otherwise no annotations, no loose pages or signs of use. *A beautifully clean copy in fine binding gilt. The General, however, either from paucity of ideas, or from his regards being riveted upon the good things before him, was invincibly taciturn. “‘Pray, General,” said a female cousin on his left, ‘how did you like India?” “‘Hot, Ma'am, said the commander, scarcely raising his eyes from his basin of mulligatawney, - ‘hot, very hot l’
Booknumber
V74884
Price
Price: GBP 55.00 or USD 68.00
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