TAYLOR, Joseph. Apparitions; Or, the Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses Developed. (1814 - FIRST EDITION)

AUTHOR: TAYLOR, Joseph. 

TITLE: 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.

PUBLISHER: London: by Macdonald & Son for Lackington, Allen, & Co., 1814.

DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., 7-1/8" x 4-3/8", (i)222pp.(ii), with the engraved frontis, complete, bound in 1/2 brown calf, neatly rebacked, blind tooled spine, gilt lettered black morocco spine label.

CONDITION: Minor foxing, overall a VERY GOOD copy.