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The Ingoldsby legends, or, Mirth and marvels

Title: The Ingoldsby legends, or, Mirth and marvels / by Thomas Ingoldsby, Esq.
Author: Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788-1845.
Publication: Philadelphia : Carey and Hart, 1844.

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Description

192 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill.; 20 cm.

Alternative Title

Mirth and marvels

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Note

Added engraved t.p., illustrated.
Originally issued in 3 series (London : Bentley, 1840-1847). The present ed. is a selection of tales, chiefly in verse, from the 1st and 2nd series.
Illustrations: 7 prints : lithograph ; full-page. Comprise added t.p. (from the 2nd series) and 6 ill., being copies of the original etchings after R.H. Dalton Barham (the author's son), George Cruikshank and John Leech, re-engraved by A. Kollner and lithographed by P.S. Duval.
"The antiquary ... taking a pinch of snuff, continued his harangue" (The spectre of Tappington): p. 19. "A bunch of abominations, called a cigar, reeked ...": (The spectre of Tappington): p. 30. "Here he took some rappee" (The black mousquetaire): p. 135. Other brief references to tobacco.
Issued in light brown paper covers with publisher's advertisements on p. [2-4].

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Arents 95-69

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Author

Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788-1845.

Title

The Ingoldsby legends, or, Mirth and marvels / by Thomas Ingoldsby, Esq.

Imprint

Philadelphia : Carey and Hart, 1844.

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Rinderknecht & Bruntjen, 44-519

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Barham, R. H. Dalton (Richard Harris Dalton), 1815-1886.

Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.

Leech, John, 1817-1864.

Kollner, Augustus, 1813-

Duval, Peter S., 1804 or 1805-1886.

Research Call Number

Arents 95-69