INGOLDSBY LEGENDS : Ghosts WITCHES Goblins 1905 HB John Leech GEORGE CRUIKSHANK

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VERY GOOD CONDITION This sale is for a vintage hardback edition entitled “ The Ingoldsby Legends ,” subtitled “Mirth and Marvels,” by Thomas Ingoldsby Esquire – in life Revd. Richard H Barham (1788-1845), with a frontispiece portrait and 25 illustrations by George Cruikshank (famous Charles Dickens illustrator), John Leech (famous hunting prints and Dickens illustrator), and others. It was published by Henry Frowde , of London , in 1905. The book includes all three series of this great classic work and includes: First Series: · Memoir of the Rev. R. H. Barham · The Spectre of Tappington · The Hand of Glory - The Nurse’s Story · ‘Look at the Clock’ - Patty Morgan the Milkmaid’s Story · Grey Dolphin · The Ghost · The Cynotaph · The Leech of Folkestone - Mrs Botherby’s Story · Legend of Hamilton Tighe · The Witches’ Frolic · Singular Passage in the Life of the Late Henry Harris, D.D. · The Jackdaw of Rheims · A Lay of St. Dunstan · A Lay of St. Odille · A Lay of St. Nicholas · The Lady Rohesia · The Tragedy · Mr Barney Maguire’s Account of the Coronation · The ‘Monstre’ Balloon · The Execution - Hon. Mr Sucklethumbkin’s Story · Some Account of a New Play · The Bagman’s Dog - Mr Peters’s Story Second Series: · The Black Mousquetaire · Sir Rupert the Fearless · The Merchant of Venice · The Auto-Da-Fe · The Ingoldsby Penance · Netley Abbey · Nell Cook · Nursery Reminiscences · Aunt Fanny · Misadventures at Margate · The Smuggler’s Leap · Bloudie Jack of Shrewsberrie · The Babes in the Wood · The Dead Drummer · A Row in an Omnibus (Box) · The Lay of St. Cuthbert · The Lay of St. Aloys · The Lay of the Old Woman Clothed in Grey · Raising the Devil · The Lay of St. Medard Third Series: · The Lord of Thoulouse · The Wedding-Day; or, The Buccaneer’s Curse · The Blasphemer’s Warning · The Brothers of Birchington · The Knight and the Lady · The House-Warming · The Forlorn One · Jerry Jarvis’s Wig · Unsophisticated Wishes · Hermann; or, The Broken Spear · Hints for an Historical Play · Marie Mignot · The Truants · The Poplar · My Letters · New-Made Honour · The Confession · Song · Epigram · Epigram · Song · As I Laye A-Thynkynge The book measures 7.25 inches x 5 inches and has 527 pages, which are richly gilt edged to all rims. The book is in very good condition for its age, neat and clean, with minor wear and is a little blemished to the original cloth hardback cover, with a removed vintage nameplate/sticker at the front, a little light foxing near the covers, and no ink or pencil markings in the book. The binding is very good with no loose or missing pages. There is no dust-jacket. A wonderful illustrated vintage edition. Please Buyer to pay postage & packing For UK Postage: 2nd Class/Parcels = £2.75 (+ £1.00 for Each Additional Purchase); or 1st Class = £3.25 (+ £1.00 for Each Additional Purchase) European Union Postage: = 4.95 GB Pounds (+ 1.50 GB Pounds for Each Additional Purchase) Rest of the World Postage: Air Mail ( Anywhere in the World ) = 5.90 GB Pounds (+ 2.00 GB Pounds for Each Additional Purchase) USA Customers Please Note: Normally it takes up to 10 business days from the date of shipping for your item/s to arrive. However, due to the recent increased security measures introduced by the US Department... read more

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