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The haunted man and the ghost's bargain : a fancy for Christmas-time
The haunted man and the ghost's bargain : a fancy for Christmas-time
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The haunted man and the ghost's bargain : a fancy for Christmas-time

Date1848
Alternate Title
  • Haunted man
  • The haunted man and the ghost's bargain
Format
Notes
First edition. John Tenniel illustrated the frontispiece and engraved title page. Cf. Eckels. Original publisher's binding: red rib-grain cloth with author and title within a wreath stamped in gilt on upper board; title, author, and decoration in gilt on spine. Osborne copy: navy blue full calf, edges gilt; gilt border on upper and lower covers; ornate gilt on spine with flower motif, raised bands; maroon endpapers. Original cloth covers and spine (pictorial gilt upper cover and spine) bound into the leather binding at the end of volume.
DimensionsCover size: 17 cm x 11 cm (6 11/16 in. x 4 5/16 in.)
Extent
  • 8 unnumbered pages, 188 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations
Language
ProvenanceGift of William Barker
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131137029799D