THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS (FINE DECORATIVE BINDING)

Or Mirth and Marvels. with Sixteen Illustrations by Cruikshank, Leech, Tenniel, and Barham

Cover: Hardcover

Publisher: Richard Bentley & Son

London Date: 1882

Red cloth cover with gilt and black embossed decor is toned on the spine with wear to corners and spine caps. Please see picture of a near page break mid way through the book, coming away from the spine. Apart from the above it is in generally good condition.

The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels

Popular Edition – Published 1882 by Richard Bentley & Son, London

"Publishers in Ordinary to Her Majesty the Queen"

A beautifully preserved antique volume of this legendary collection of humorous and supernatural tales by Richard Barham (writing as Thomas Ingoldsby). Features sixteen engraved illustrations by notable artists George Cruikshank, John Tenniel, John Leech, and the author himself.

Details:

Hardcover with striking red cloth boards, decorated in gilt and black embossing

Publisher: Richard Bentley & Son, New Burlington Street, London

Year: 1882

Illustrated: Yes – 16 full-page engravings

Pages: Approx. 500+