Research Catalog

Title

Cronstadt castle; or, The mysterious visitor. An original romance.

Publication

Surry [i.e. London] : Printed by A. Kemmish, 17 King Street, Borough -- for and published by J. Ker, 40, London Road, near the Elephant and Castle, Southwark -- Sold also by Hughes, Stationer's Court -- N. and J. Muggeridge, Borough ; Wilmott and Hill, 50 Borough ; A. Kemmish, King-Street, Borough ; Perks, Stationer, 12, St. Martin's Lane ; Elliott, High-Street, Shadwell ; Barfoot, Norton-Falgate ; Dixon, Rochester ; Hodgson, 20, Strand ; T. Evans, 79, Long-Lane, West-Smithfield, &c., [1803?].

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Details

Additional Authors

• Kemmish, Ann.
• Ker, John, active 1800-1814
• Perks, William.
• Barfoot, Peter, of Midlington Place.
• Hodgson, W. (William), active 1804-1824.
• Evans, Thomas.
• N. and J. Muggeridge. pbl
• Willmott and Hill. pbl

Description

[3]-38 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 18 cm.

Alternative Title

• Mysterious visitor
• Unfortunate victim

Genre/Form

Gothic fiction.

Note

• "Entered at the Stamp Office."
• "Price sixpence."
• Frank gives an imprint date of 1803, though Ann Kemmish is only known to have operated at King Street from 1804 (cf. BBTI).
• Illustration : Frontispiece engraving, "'Henry forgive!' was all he could articulate, and instantly expired."
• A second story, "The Unfortunate Victim," appears on p. [34]-38.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Indexed In (note)

• Frank, F. S. The first gothics

Call Number

Pforz (Cronstadt castle)

LCCN

06031969

OCLC

6724997

Title

Cronstadt castle; or, The mysterious visitor. An original romance.

Imprint

Surry [i.e. London] : Printed by A. Kemmish, 17 King Street, Borough -- for and published by J. Ker, 40, London Road, near the Elephant and Castle, Southwark -- Sold also by Hughes, Stationer's Court -- N. and J. Muggeridge, Borough ; Wilmott and Hill, 50 Borough ; A. Kemmish, King-Street, Borough ; Perks, Stationer, 12, St. Martin's Lane ; Elliott, High-Street, Shadwell ; Barfoot, Norton-Falgate ; Dixon, Rochester ; Hodgson, 20, Strand ; T. Evans, 79, Long-Lane, West-Smithfield, &c., [1803?].

Indexed In:

Frank, F. S. The first gothics, 78

Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy : Untrimmed, in original pink paper wrappers of J. Ker, with his advertisements on the back; wrappers printed by McGowen, Church Street, Blackfriars Road. -- Within white envelope.

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Added Author

Kemmish, Ann. Printer

Ker, John, active 1800-1814, publisher.

Kemmish, Ann. Publisher

Perks, William. Publisher

Barfoot, Peter, of Midlington Place. Publisher

Hodgson, W. (William), active 1804-1824. Publisher

Evans, Thomas. Publisher

N. and J. Muggeridge. Publisher

Willmott and Hill. Publisher

McGowen, John. Printer

Other Title

Unfortunate victim

Research Call Number

Pforz (Cronstadt castle)