Author: Richard Harris Barham; Thomas Ingoldsby
Title: The Ingoldsby Legends
Description: London, Richard Bentley and Son, 1882. Leather. A prize bound edition of this popular collection of legends and myths by Richard Barham, with a striking fore edge painting. With a fore edge painting, depicting a scene of two men on horses having a gun fight. In a prize binding for Harrow, with a prize label to the recto of the front endpaper, awarding the work to Ernest George Raphael in 1884. Bound by J. C. Wilbee.Collection of whimsical legends, myths, and ghost stories by Thomas Ingoldsby, the pen-name of clergyman Richard Harris Barham. Barham was also known for his contributions to the 'Edinburgh Review' and the 'Literary Gazette&apos.Illustrated with a frontispiece.Written by Thomas Ingoldsby, which is the pen name for Richard Barham. Barham was a cleric of the Church of England, and is best known for this work. Collated, complete. In a calf prize binding, bound by J. C. Wilbee. Externally, smart. A little light rubbing to the boards and spine. Spine is lightly faded. Minor bumping to the extremities. Prize label to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

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