Description: The MFLIBRA Antique Books Team Presents: 1894 Rare Book set - Sidonia the Sorceress and Mary Schweidler, The Amber Witch. (Description) Author: William Meinhold. Translated by Lady Wilde. Mary Schweidler. Title: Sidonia the Sorceress: The Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania / Mary Schweidler The Amber Witch: The Most Interesting Trial For Witchcraft Ever Known - Two Volumes set. Publisher: London, Reeves and Turner, 1894. Complete set of 2 volumes. Language: Text in English. Size: 7.5" X 5". Pages: xxiv-400,xii-425 pages + publisher's catalog. Binding: Very good original full-cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing, toning, or staining - as shown, upper edge of rear publisher's catalog chipped/opened roughly - as shown). Estimate: (USD 350 - USD 500). The book: "Sidonia the Sorceress" is a significant work in the genre of witchcraft literature, purporting to chronicle the destructive influence of a historical figure accused of witchcraft. This narrative blends elements of Gothic horror with a detailed historical account of witch trials and their impact on society. The second volume also includes "The Amber Witch," another narrative by Meinhold, which is a fictional account of witch persecution but presented as a historical document, adding depth to the overarching theme of witchcraft and its historical consequences. The author: William Meinhold, a German pastor and author, is known for his detailed and atmospheric writing style, which lends a sense of authenticity to his narratives of the supernatural. The translator: Lady Wilde, mother of Oscar Wilde, was a respected translator and writer, known for her work in promoting Irish folklore and legend. Her translation preserves the intense and dramatic tone of Meinhold's original text. No-question-money-back guarantee on everything we sell. Buyer pays shipping. Items are shipped out within 24 hours of receiving the order. Canada Post Service standards :[Canada] Parcel Services standards are 3 to 12 business days.[United States] Small Packet standards are 6 to 12 business days.[International] Airmail Parcel standards are 2 to 4 weeks.
Price: 620 CAD
Location: Montreal
End Time: 2024-11-30T22:05:54.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8.97 CAD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Special Attributes: Collector's Edition, Illustrated
Author: William Meinhold. Translated by Lady Wilde. Mary Schweidler.
Publisher: Reeves and Turner
Topic: Sets
Subject: Occult
Year Printed: 1894
