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Chronicles of Wolfert's Roost : and other papers / by Washington Irving.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC8 Ir844 855wb
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.
Contributor:
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Constable's miscellany of foreign literature ; v. 4.
Constable's miscellany of foreign literature ; v. 4
Language:
English
Genre:
Essays.
Physical Description:
vi, 351 pages ; 19 cm.
Edition:
Author's edition.
Other Title:
Wolfert's roost and other papers
Place of Publication:
Edinburgh : T. Constable and Co. ; London : S. Low, Son, & Co. ; Dublin : James M'Glashan, 1855.
Contents:
Chronicles of Wolfert's Roost
The birds of spring
The Creole village
Mountjoy
The Bermudas
The widow's ordeal
The Knight of Malta
A time of unexampled prosperity
Sketches in Paris in 1825
A contented man
Broek: or, the Dutch paradise
Guests from Gibbet-Island
The early experiences of Ralph Ringwood
The Seminoles
The Count van Horn
Don Juan: a spectral research
Legend of the engulfed Convent
The Phantom Island
Recollections of the Alhambra.
Notes:
"Edinburgh: T. Constable, Printer to Her Majesty."--T.p. verso.
Includes series t.p.
"In the second issue there is one page of advertisements at the front, on the verso of which is an announcement that Vol. VII of the series is in press. There are no advertisements in back."--Cf. Langfeld.
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy has binder's ticket of Alexr. Banks Jun., Edinburgh.
Culture Class Collection copy imperfect: back free endpaper wanting.
Cited in:
Langfeld, W.R. Washington Irving, p. 45
BAL, 10187
OCLC:
5135990

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