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1825 1st ed GHOST STORIES Signs Before Death Ghouls

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1825 1st ed GHOST STORIES Signs Before Death Ghouls

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1825 1st ed GHOST STORIES Signs Before Death Ghouls Horace Welby Hogarth Occult

‘Signs Before Death’ is a rare, early 19th-century book of the occult, telling tales, stories, and anecdotes of experiences with ghosts, ghouls, and spirits. Written by John Timbs, also known as Horace Welby, this collection of ‘ghost stories’ is supposedly taken from actual events and real-life encounters. Note the impressive frontispiece by famous illustrator William Hogarth.

Item number: #11423

Price: $499

TIMBS, John [pseud. Horace Welby]

Signs before death and authenticated apparitions, in one hundred narratives, collected

London : W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1825. First edition.

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Collation: Complete with all pages

xx, 312

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Size: ~7.5in X 4.75in (19cm x 12cm)

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