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INGOLDSBY, Thomas

Ingoldsby Legends

INGOLDSBY, Thomas. The Ingoldsby Legends. London: Macmillan and Co., 1936. Octavo, modern three-quarter blue morocco, gilt-decorated spine, raised bands, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. $350. Later edition, illustrated with 20 plates by George Cruikshank, John Leech, Tenniel, and Richard Harris Barham. "The Ingoldsby Legends were first published from 1837 in Bentley's Magazine and The New Monthly Magazine, and first collected in 1840. Their lively rhythms and inventive rhymes, their comic and grotesque treatment of medieval legend, and their quaint narratives made them immensely popular" (Drabble, 66). Bookplate. A handsome copy in fine condition.

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