Description: THE CASTLE OF EHRENSTEIN; ITS LORDS SPIRITUAL AND TEMPORAL; ITS INHABITANTS EARTHLY AND UNEARTHLY. James, G[eorge] P[ayne] R[ainsford] Published by Thomas Hodgson, London, nd. [1888] Small, Octavo, early single volume ed “The Parlour Library.: pp. [1-4] [1] 2-348 , title page printed in black, original drab dark blue boards with gilt title/author and design on spine panel, all edges trimmed. First edition thus. ". a Radcliffean tale of the rationalized supernatural ." - Punter, The Literature of Terror, p. 174. ". his masterpiece of terror . a superb portrayal of a ghost-riddled castle spoiled only at the end by its natural solution." - Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, p. 103. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 2-44. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 900. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 2-53. Block, The English Novel 1740-1850, p. 120. Sadleir 1251. Wolff 3503. Some minor dark stains/foxing to each paste-down and free end paper as well as previous owner signature. Some slight foxing, small markings here and there throughout. Externally very nice indeed with minute wear to corner tips and fore-edges of the boards, otherwise a very good to near fine copy. Now increasingly uncommon in trade. VERY GOOD +
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Signed: No
Publisher: Thomas Hodgson
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1888
Language: English
Illustrator: n/a
Special Attributes: early single volume edition
Personalized: No
Region: Europe
Author: James, G[eorge] P[ayne] R[ainsford]
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Supernatural/ghost
