Author
St. Clair, Henry, compiler.
Publication Date
1848
Publication Place
Philadelphia : J. Harding, 1848. -
J. Harding
Subject
Ghost stories., Supernatural in literature.
Type
Book
Language
deu,eng,tur,zho
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
119
Physical Dimensions
iv pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 7 unnumbered pages-176, 119 pages : frontispiece ; 19 cm
Library
Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID
18453068
Record ID
9951988143503681
Library Location
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date
1848
Notes
Title vignettes., "...The Editor, has, therefore, sought and put together such supernatural tales as are written with equal power, and are less generally known ... Great care has been taken to admit nothing of immoral or irreligious tendency."--Preface, p. [iii]-iv | Culture Class Collection copy has autograph and stamp of Ichabod Peterson, 1849, Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Waldo Peterson., Culture Class Collection copy has annotations written in ms. | Peterson, Ichabod (autograph) (stamp), Peterson, Waldo (autograph)
Sample Text
v. 1. The magic dice, an awful narrative. The gored huntsman. The Nikkur Holl. Der Freischutz, or the magic balls. The story of Judar. The boarwolf. The cavern of death. The mysterious bell. The dervise of Alfouran. Hassan Assar, caliph of Bagdat., v. 2. The astrologer of the nineteenth century. The Flying Dutchman. The tiger's cave. Peter Rugg, the missing man. The haunted forest. The lonely man of the ocean. The Hungarian horse dealer. The wreckers of St. Agnes.
Tür
Short stories.