Accession number
PML 198121.1
Published
London : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. and sold by J. Bell, no. 148, Oxford-Street, opposite New Bond-Street, 1801.
Credit line
Gift of Martha J. Fleischman, 2018.
Notes
Errata: p. [4], first set.
Publisher's advertisements: p. [151].
Once attributed to M.G. Lewis, Tales of Terror is now considered to be most likely a parody of his work (see R.D. Spector's The English gothic [Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1984], p. 164-165).
Illustrations: Hand-colored frontispiece and two other hand-colored plate engravings by W.P. after B.; extra engraved title-page with vignette.
Publisher's advertisements: p. [151].
Once attributed to M.G. Lewis, Tales of Terror is now considered to be most likely a parody of his work (see R.D. Spector's The English gothic [Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1984], p. 164-165).
Illustrations: Hand-colored frontispiece and two other hand-colored plate engravings by W.P. after B.; extra engraved title-page with vignette.
Description
[4], 149, [3] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm (8vo)
Provenance
Ownership inscription of Thomas Richardson, dated 1811; bookplate of Martha J. Fleischman.
Binding
Half calf and brown cloth boards.
Classification
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