Lingua: Inglese
Editore: London: A. H. Baily & Co., 1843
Da: Stony Hill Books, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Pamphlet approx. 7.5 x 5 inches in printed stiff paper covers, 2 full-page engravings by Cruikshank at the beginning, 48 pages partly unopened; images stained mainly along the edges and with a few spots to the images, cover edges lightly chipped, imaages loose as a single sheet.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Francis and Day, London, 1882
Da: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, Regno Unito
EUR 141,72
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrellopaper wrappers. Condizione: Fine. Alfred Concanen (illustratore). 1st issue. 7pp. Rear cover dated Jan 28th 1882 advertising Francis and Days music sheets. 4 colour lithograph by Alfred Concanen, P/N F&D 1659. CROPPED TO THE TOP AND LOWER EDGES NOT AFFECTING THE IMAGE Please email for photo.
EUR 64,96
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloLeather. Condizione: Very Good Indeed. George Cruikshank; John Leech (illustratore). The illustrated Oxford edition of this collection of myths by Thomas Ingoldsby in full burgundy morocco, with a portrait frontispiece of Ingoldsby and twenty-five monochrome illustrations by George Cruikshank and John Leech. The illustrated Oxford edition of this collection of myths and ghost stories by Thomas Ingoldsby in full burgundy straight-grained morocco. With a portrait frontispiece of Ingoldsby (Richard Harris Barham) and twenty-five monochrome illustrations by George Cruikshank, John Leech, and more. Collated, complete.With gilt titling to the front board and spine, complete with marbled endpapers and a gilt fore edge, this is a beautifully bound copy of Ingoldsby's most mysterious stories and legends.Thomas Ingoldsby is a pseudonym for English clergyman Richard Harris Barham (6 December 1788 17 June 1845), who was known for his often humorous poems and novels. In full burgundy straight-grained morocco with gilt titling to the front board and spine. Externally, extremely smart with slight rubbing and loss to the head and tail of spine. Fading to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Spotting and slight age toning only to front and rear free endpapers and paste downs. Extensive contemporary ink inscription to front free endpaper. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.
EUR 115,74
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloLeather. Condizione: Very Good. John Leech; George Cruikshank; Richard Harris Barham (illustratore). A smartly bound copy of the Carmine edition of this beautifully illustrated collection of myths, legends, and ghost stories. The Carmine Edition. Illustrated with frontispiece, engraved title page, nineteen plates, and several woodcuts in-text. Collated complete. A collection of myths, legends, poems, and ghost stories supposedly written by Thomas Ingoldsby of Tappington Manor, the pen-name of Richard Harris Barham. The legends proved highly popular and remained so throughout the nineteenth century. Although based on real legends and mythology, they are deliberately humorous parodies of medieval folklore and poetry. Written by Richard Harris Barham, an English cleric, novelist, and humorous poet. Illustrated by Barham, John Leech, an English caricaturist and illustrator, and George Cruikshank, a British book illustrator praised as the "modern Hogarth" in his time. Bound in full morocco. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Fading to the spine with minor cracking to the joints. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot. A contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. With bookseller's label to the front pastedown. Very Good. book.