The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Ingoldsby, Thomas
Binding: Hardback
Published: Richard Bentley and Son, London, 1877
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Rebound copy.
This classic Victorian collection presents a spirited blend of comic verse, supernatural tales and satirical storytelling, as Barham chronicles mischievous ghosts, eccentric clerics and fantastical mishaps with a sharp eye for rhythm and theatrical humour. It illustrates the rich interplay of mirth and marvels that made the Ingoldsby Legends a cornerstone of nineteenth century literary entertainment, celebrated for its lively imagination and polished narrative wit.
Author: Ingoldsby, Thomas
Binding: Hardback
Published: Richard Bentley and Son, London, 1877
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Rebound copy.
This classic Victorian collection presents a spirited blend of comic verse, supernatural tales and satirical storytelling, as Barham chronicles mischievous ghosts, eccentric clerics and fantastical mishaps with a sharp eye for rhythm and theatrical humour. It illustrates the rich interplay of mirth and marvels that made the Ingoldsby Legends a cornerstone of nineteenth century literary entertainment, celebrated for its lively imagination and polished narrative wit.