Description: Kildhurm's Oak by Julian Hawthorne (First Edition)Authors: Julian HawthorneLocation: New YorkPublisher: A.L. Burt CompanyDate: 1888Edition: First EditionFeatures: Red brown cloth with black stamped lettering and floral decorations to front and spine. 219 pages + ads. "Apparently the first separate printing of this story, which appeared previously in Ellice Quentin And Other Stories. A luridly written Gothic derivative which,tells the story of a luck oak over the centuries. In the 16th century Sir Brian Kildhurm killed his wife's lover. Lady Kildhurm committed suicide, but before her death, planted acorns wet with her own and her lover's blood. There is also a prophecy: the oak shall stand for two hundred years, bringing death to three and riches to one" (Bleiler).Book Condition: Very Good: Bumping and rubbing to corners and spine ends with slight tanning to spine. Previous owner's plate to front pasted end page.HCX22866-1
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Author: Julian Hawthorne
Publisher: A.L. Burt Company
Topic: Horror
Year Printed: 1888