The Ingoldsby legends, or mirth and marvels.
Richard Harris Barham (1788-1845)
Category
Books
Date
1887
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3167516
Summary
Bibliographic description
xiii, [3], 546 p., plates : ill. ; 21 cm. Provenance: hand coloured pictorial bookplate (wreath encircling book and butterfly): Vita her book [i.e. Vita Sackville-West, 1892-1962]. Inscribed on endpaper: "Vita from Kenneth / Christmas 1905." [i.e presumably from Kenneth Hallyburton Campbell (b. 1871)]. Binding: twentieth-century full red calf; with five raised bands; all edges gold; gold lettered spine. Lettered on upper turn in: Bumpus[?] Ltd Oxford St. W. Cracking on joints.
Makers and roles
Richard Harris Barham (1788-1845)