Author: KAHLERT, KARL FRIEDRICH (1765-1813)
Title: The Necromancer: or, a tale of the Black Forest. Founded on facts / ... translated from the German of Lawrence Flammenberg by Peter Teuthold
Description: London : R. Holden & Co. 1927. 1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Small nicks to top of spine. Corners bumped. POS to ffep. Clipping of 'The Jane Austen 'Horrid novels'' pasted to front pastedown. Remains quite well-preserved overall.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 232 pages; Physical description: xv. 232 p. ; 21cm. Subjects: Gothic fiction -- Gothic novel. Horror stories. Black Forest (Germany) - Fiction. With an introduction by Montague Summers. Summary: The Necromancer is a gothic novel by Ludwig Flammenberg (which is a pseudonym for Karl Friedrich Kahlert) first published in 1794. It is one of the seven 'horrid novels' lampooned by Jane Austen in Northanger Abbey. once thought not to exist except in the text of Northanger Abbey. Series: The Horrid Novels.Weight in Kg appr.:

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