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.