Description: Click here to see our other books! The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels Thomas Ingoldsby [Richard Harris Barham] 1891 Richard Bentley & Son : London 6.5" by 4.5" xvi, 546pp SUMMARY The illustrated Edinburgh edition of Thomas Ingoldsby's famous collection of legends in tree calf prize binding. Illustrated,Leather Binding,Prize Binding,Rebound Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage: £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION 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.'The "Edinburgh Edition" with the illustrations of Cruikshank, Leech, and others.Prize binding from Endowed Middle School in Newscastle, Staffs, awarded in 1905. Bookplate to verso front free endpaper. CONDITION Rebound in full tree calf prize binding with intricate gilt panelled spine, titles in gilt to morocco spine label. Externally very smart with only light rubbing to joints and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. light odd spotting to odd leaf, pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: Thomas Ingoldsby [Richard Harris Barham]
Publisher: Richard Bentley & Son
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Short Stories & Anthologies
Illustrator: Cruikshank; Leech; Tenniel; Barham; Du Maurier; et al
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1891
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 1.000000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
