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Lot 229
Sale 6115 - Books & Manuscripts
Sep 19, 2019
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[Fine Bindings] Ingoldsby, Thomas (Barham, Richard Harris) The Ingoldsby Legends; Or, Mirth and Marvels.
London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1876. In two volumes. "Annotated edition," first printing thus. Illustrated by George Cruikshank and John Leech, among others. Finely bound in early brown tree calf with five raised bands to each spine, compartments and morocco spine labels stamped in gilt, boards and turn-ins decoratively ruled in gilt, top edges gilt, fore edges untrimmed, blue and red marbled endpapers; near fine with a touch of wear to spine ends and hinges, interior generally clean with some ink offsetting opposite the plates.