Research Catalog

Title

Tales of Terror! Or, More ghosts. : Forming a complete phantasmagoria.

Publication

London : Printed by T. Maiden, Sherbourn-Lane, for Ann Lemoine, White-Rose-Court, Colemans-Street, and J. Roe, no. 90. Houndsditch. Sold by all the booksellers in the United Kingdom, [1802].

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Additional Authors

• Wise, William, active 1790-1818.
• Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811.
• Maiden, Thomas.
• Lemoine, Ann, active 1798-1812.
• Roe, John.

Description

36 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 18 cm.

Alternative Title

More ghosts

Genre/Form

Gothic fiction.

Note

• "Price Six-Pence."
• Epigraph: "Twelve o'Clock's the Time of Night / That the Graves, all gaping wide, / Quick send forth the airy Sprite / In the Church-way Path to glide."
• Not to be confused with Tales of Terror, with an Introductory Dialogue (London: Bulmer, 1801); attributions to M. G. Lewis for either work are erroneous.
• Illustration: Engraved frontispiece, "Follow me said the figure unless you want the courage of your race," by Wise after Cruikshanks; with the imprint, "Published for J. Roe, 24 July 1802."

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Call Number

Pforz (Gothic novellas) V 6

OCLC

6730519

Title

Tales of Terror! Or, More ghosts. : Forming a complete phantasmagoria.

Imprint

London : Printed by T. Maiden, Sherbourn-Lane, for Ann Lemoine, White-Rose-Court, Colemans-Street, and J. Roe, no. 90. Houndsditch. Sold by all the booksellers in the United Kingdom, [1802].

Access

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

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy: Bound tenth of twelve gothic novellas, including: Vincent, J. The castle of the Appennines. London: Tegg [no date]; Wilkinson, S. Edward & Agnes. London: Harrild, 1812; The millener's girl. London: Hughes [no date]; The foundling of the lake. London: Tegg, 1810; The forest phantom. London: Harrild [1808]; The surprising life and real adventures of that celebrated hunter and outlaw, Robin Hood. London: Hughes, 1807; Corry, J. The romantic attachment. London: Nicholson [no date]; The recluse of the woods. London: Maiden [1809]; The Sicilian pirate. London: Maiden [1804]; Robinson, M. Vancenza [part 1]. London: Tegg, 1810; Robinson, M. Vancenza [part 2]. London: Tegg, 1810. -- With the ex libris of Alfred Still; and a 20th century ink note on the front free endpaper ("This books became / the property of / Edith Evans / Christmas 1943"). -- Bound in contemporary red half morocco with marbled boards; spine gilt.

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Added Author

Wise, William, active 1790-1818. Engraver

Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811. Illustrator

Maiden, Thomas. Printer

Lemoine, Ann, active 1798-1812. Publisher

Roe, John. Publisher

Other Title

More ghosts

Research Call Number

Pforz (Gothic novellas) V 6