Shelfmark
Icc5.3.13-Icc5.3.15
Author
Title
The Ingoldsby legends, or, Mirth and marvels / by Thomas Ingoldsby.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Richard Bentley, MDCCCXL [1840]
Physical description
3 v., leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Note
"Memoir of Rev. Richard Harris Barham" - vol 3.
Note
Preface signed: R.H.D. Barham (i.e. Thomas Ingoldsby).
Note
Illustrations by George Cruikshank and John Leech.
Note
All vols with engraved title-page.
Note
All vols with a half-title.
Note
Vol 2 with two final advertisement leaves.
Provenance
All vols with armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation by Villiers Hatton.
Provenance
All vols with armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.
Binding
All vols with late 19th century blue morocco half-binding with light blue cloth boards, gilt fillets on boards, gilt lettering and tooling on spine ; publisher's brown ribbed cloth with blind decoration and gold lettering pasted onto front pastedown ; bound by Root & Son (binder's stamp).
Copy-specific note
Vol 3 with ms. sketch in pencil of a girl's profile on half-title.
Copy-specific note
All vols with ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.
Copy-specific note
Vol 1 with bookseller's description pasted onto front endpaper and ms. bookseller's codes and notes in pencil.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 former owner.
Added entry--name
Richard Bentley (Firm) publisher.
Added entry--name
Root & Son binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B28578