The book of spirits, and tales of the dead: comprising "Lord Byron in the other world," Weber and the heavenly choir, Talma in celestial spheres, The phantom ship, and other narrations of deep and awful interest

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Names
Davenport, W. (Author)
Rolls, Henry, Mrs. (Author)
Wright, William Charlton (Publisher)
Whiting & Branston (Printer)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1827 (Approximate)
Place: London
Publisher: Whitimg [sic] & Branston, printers
Issuance: monographic
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz (Byronana) (Davenport, W. Book of spirits)
Topics
Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826
Talma, François Joseph, 1763-1826
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824
Genres
Books
Notes
Statement of responsibility: principally original, but partly translated from Grecian mss. ... ; with plates in gold and colours
Content: Frontispiece has caption: Designed and written by W. Davenport.
Content: Title in black and gold, within elaborate lithograph border; frontispiece and 2 lithograph plates hand-tinted in gold and colors, the frontispiece by G. Hunt after E.F. Lambert, plate II by R. Cruickshank.
Content: Colophon (on t.p.): Whiting & Branston, Printers, / Beaufort House, Strand.
Acquisition: MacManus, 6/11/62.
Physical Description
Extent: [2], 100 p., two engr. plates (1 fold.) in color and gold : ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Type of Resource
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 29145935
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12453071
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 96afb300-ea26-012f-36c5-58d385a7bbd0
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