1859 Beautiful Edition - Travels & Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Color Illustrated by Crowquill.This beautiful book has been sold Please search for other similar books from our bookseller friends! (Description) Author: Rudolf Erich Raspe. (Alfred Crowquill, Illustrator). Title: The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen Illustrated by Alfred Crowquill. Publisher: London, Trbner & Co., 1859. Second Illustrated Edition by Alfred Crowquill published the same year as the First (1859). Language: Text in English. Size: 7. 5 " X 5 ".

uncommon and very good original full cloth binding with an illustration by Frank Godwin on the front cover (hinges fine

gift note of a previous owner on the first endpaper - as shown)

better known by his pen name

Publisher: Garden City

no date (circa 1920s)

He was mostly self-taught

of -- The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen -- Baron Munchausen is a fictional German nobleman created by the German writer Rudolf Erich Raspe in his 1785 book Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia

a widely popular series of scrupulously researched adventure novels including Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864)

tax resister

a historical book written by Basil Lubbock

one of the classics of children's literature

light bubbling on the last endpaper - as shown)