ROMANO CASTLE; OR, THE HORRORS OF THE FOREST. A ROMANCE

by Lucy Watkins

$500 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

London: Printed and Sold by Dean and Munday, 35, Threadneedle Street, n.d. 1814? . 12mo, pp. 5-7 8-32 note: Text complete, but perhaps lacks a half title , inserted engraved frontispiece, modern pebbled cloth with quarter red leather spine panel, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition? Short Gothic tale with rationalized supernaturalism set in Italy. ... a ruthless plagiarism of several longer Gothic sources, but

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