Search Results: the ingoldsby legends or mirth and by ingoldsby thomas barham

Ward, Lock & Bowden, 1893. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1893. 6th Edition. 426 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Macmillan & Co, 1905. reprint.. Hardback. Cloth, VG. xii+468pp, b/w frontis, 15 b/w plates as called for, 2 woodcut vignettes,slight damage to one leaf resulting in a tear just affecting the text ( seems to be a binding error ), otherwise a bright, nice copy. Barham's extremely popular collection of Ghost stories & mock medieval tales, nicely illustrated by John Leech, George Cruikshank, and Sir John Tenniel.

Phila: McKay, 1880. Hardcover. Good. Illustrated by Barham, Richard Harris (Thomas Ingoldsby, Esquire). Good. (Pages: 590) 3/4 leather binding with marbled boards and endpaper. Spines rubbed/chipped, bottom 1" of spine cover missing on Vol. II; Rubbing at cornres and along spine folds. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Macmillan & Co., 1906. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Reprint Edition without Jacket on green cloth some mild bending to outer boards- collectable - will send out 1 st class post

London: George Routledge & Sons/Richard Bentley, 1889. Full-Leather. Good+. Cruikshank, George & Leech, John. Contains the First, Second & Third Series, each with thei Original Title Pages. 18 Illustrated Plates by Cruikshank & Tenniel. Frontis Illustration has a Portrait of Rev. Barham. Contemporary black full leather binding with Gilt Title to front & spine. All page edges Gilt. Endpapers have foliate decoration. 7 1/4" Tall. No inscripions. Hinges a little cracked. Leather has a little edge wear and 2 nicks at top of spine.Tiny hole in leather at front, not penetrating the board beneath. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall

Richard Bentley. Used - Good. 1870. Unknown Binding. 2 volume set. Significant bumping to corners and edges of boards, with discolration and some scuffing. Spines are sunned, but free of the expected fraying. Browning to text block. Hinges cracking on Volume 1. Bookplates on front pastedowns of both volumes. A sound reading copy. Good. (Subject: Folklore).

London, New York, and Melbourne: Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co., 1889. Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Leech and Cruikshank. Illustrated with reproduction of the original steel engravings by Leech and Cruikshank. Frontispiece of the author opposite the fancy title page. Cover dark green with gilt title to the spine. Condition Very Good, clean, complete and intact inside, foxing only to very last page. Boards clean, fading to edge only. Size 7½" x 5¼" 426 pages. All illustrations present and in fine condition.

London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co, 1891. [The "Albion" edition). Eighteen illustrations by Cruikshank, Leech etc, small thick octavo, pp xxiv, 520, marbled edges, a little foxing of the preliminary pages and front and rear blanks, otherwise clean internally, a School Prize inscription before the half title from South Shields High School, full red polished leather, blind-stamped and decorated at the edges, inner dentelles gilt, the spine decorated in gilt, a little rubbed and slightly worn, marbled endpapers, with the bookplate of A. Banks Raffle.. Full Leather. Good. Illus. by George Cruikshank. John Leech..

Warne, 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library. Hardback. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable, colouring of page edges due to age.

Great Britain: Ward Lock & Co Limited. Good. Decorative Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Hardback No date. Edited by G. T. Bettany. Wutgh a biographical and critical introduction. Illustrated with reproduction of the original steel engravings by Leech and Cruikshank. 426 pp. Illustrated. Wear to cover. Corners bumped. .

(Melbourne: E.W. Cole: no date) Cole’s Library of Notable Books. Decorated cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. xxii, 426. With a biographical and critical introduction. Illustrated with reproduction of the original steel engravings by Leech and Cruikshank. All edges tinted. Ownership inscription dated 1895 on front fly leaf. Lower corners of boards rubbed; front inner hinge splitting; a near fine copy.

London: George Newnes Ltd, 1904. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. 170x100x15mm. 170x100x15mm+177g . . George Newnes Ltd. London. 1904. . . . pp656 Barham R H ). Soft embossed calf; gilt tree and lettering; back has small hole in calf; tape stuck on spine; first 4 pages semi detached from spine; several owners stamps to volume; page 157 loose: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted.. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$12.00

Richard Bentley, London, 1894, ,. 1894. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, complete in 3 vols, xl,283;x,336;viii,280pp, 91 plates and illustrations, owner's name on flyleaf, edges browning, otherwise clean and sound, blue cloth, gilt titles, minor old dmapstaining on board front corners, Good condition .

London: MacMillan, 1911. 1st ed. thus. Nice copy. octavo. hardback in decorated cloth 546pp.,col. frontis., col. & b/w illusts., With 16 fine colour plates. Nice copy in bright blue cloth with bright gilt illustration on front board & gilt titles at spine; neat ownership signature o/w nice copy of the first edition with colour illustrations

London: Macmillan and Co., 1911. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". H. G. Theaker . The famous Ingoldsby Legends, first edition with colourful illustrations by H. G. Theaker. 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.'With a colourful frontispiece and other colour plates by H. G. Theaker, first thus.Featuring P.T.S. Mountain View Johannesburg prize bookplate awarded to R. N. Seeman in 1922. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, extremities of spine and boards lightly bumped. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good

Yardley & Hanscomb Full-Leather -- Very Good -- Clean and tight with only light wear -- Burgandy leather with gilt lettering and gilt to all edges -- 426 pages No date noted, circa 1890's as prior owner's inscription dated 1892. Full-Leather. Very Good.

London: Frederick Warne and Co. , [1894]. Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5" . Cruikshank, Leech; et al. The illustrated Albion edition of Thomas Ingoldsby's famous legends in a sumptuous John Bumpus tree calf binding. 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 "Albion Edition" with eighteen illustrations by Cruikshank, Leech, and others, and a portrait frontispiece. Dated from a copy held at the National Library of Wales on Jisc. Prize binding signed John Bumpus from Elstree School awarded to J. R. J. Taylor in 1897. In a full tree calf binding with five raised bands, gilt tooling to spine, titles in gilt to morocco spine label, marbled edges… Read More

London: Richard Bentley & Son 1879. 8vo.Illustrated. xiii, 546 pp. Harrison Pall Mall full brown calf binding, with raised bands gilt decoration and lettering to spine; gilt and engraved boarders. Endpapers and all edges marbled. Illustrated by Cruikshank, Leech and Tenniel. Stains and some scratches to boards. Some spotting to prelims and endpages, but otherwise clean internally. . Very Good. Full Calf. 1879.