Author: C. H. Bennett
Title: The Surprising, Unheard of and Never-to-Be-Surpassed Adventures of Young Munchausen
Description: London, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1865 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Charles H. Bennett's collection of thrilling tales for children, all following the youth of Young Munchausen. The first edition of this work.A series of twelve charming and humorous tales set during the youth of Baron Munchausen.Illustrated with twelve plates by the author, British Victorian illustrator Charles Henry Bennett, a pioneer of comic illustration techniques. Collated, complete.A humorous and fantastical imagining of the early adventures of Rudolf Erich Raspe's character, Baron Von Munchausen. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with back strip and board perimeters lightly age toned. Centre of front joint starting, but firmly held. Minor closed tear to centre of back strip. Front hinge strained, and a touch tender. Internally, generally firmly bound, with three leaves detached and loosely inserted. Pages generally clean and bright, with the odd spot. Good . Ill.: C. H. Bennett. Good .

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