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Joseph Taylor

Apparitions

Macdonald & Son

1814

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Finely bound copy of Taylor's Apparitions.

  • Joseph Taylor (Anglo-Welsh).
  • Apparitions; or, the Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses, Developed. Being a Collection of Entertaining Stories, Founded on Fact; And Selected for the Purpose of Eradicating Those Ridiculous Fears, Which the Ignorant, the Weak, and the Superstitious, Are But Too Apt To Encourage, for Want of Properly Examining into the Causes of Such Absurd Impositions.
  • London: by Macdonald & Son for Lackington, Allen, & Co., 1814.
  • (i) 223 pages (iii).
  • Engraved frontis title "The Haunted Beach."
  • Bound in early quarter tan calf, neatly rebacked retaining portions of the original gilt spine.

Condition Report

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Wear consistent with age and use.

Occasional bumps, nicks and scratches.

Wear to spine with loss.

Some discoloration.

Dimensions

Height: 6.75 inches / 17.14 cm
Width: 4.37 inches / 11.1 cm

Feature(s)

First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Science Fiction, History, Fine bindings

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