Grosse, K F A; Kahlert, K F; Lathom, F; Parsons, E; Roche, R M; Sleath E (Austen, Jane) - The Northanger Set of Jane Austen Horrid NovelsPublished Place | London | | Publisher | Folio Society | | Published Year | 1968 | | Edition | First Thus | | Inventory number | 114940 | | ISBN | B00F3KJUAS | | Weight | 10000 g | |
Description7 Very Good+ Hardbacks. Spines slightly faded. Slight marks to front cover of Orphan of the Rhine. Slight foxing to page edges. No inscriptions or bookplates. Very Good Dustjacket. Good slipcase. Slipcase torn along entire length of one bottom edge. Heavy wear to slipcase edges. Some marks to panels of slipcase. A folio collection of classic 'gothic' novels of the type scathingly referred to in Jane Austen's 'Northanger Abbey' as 'horrid novels'. The seven volume set comprises: 'Horrid Mysteries', by K. F. A. Grosse; 'The Necromancer' by K. F. Kahlert; 'The Midnight Bell', by F. Lathom; 'Castle of Wolfenbach', and 'The Mysterious Warning', by E. Parsons; 'Clermont', by R. M. Roche and 'The Orphan of the Rhine', by E. Sleath. These were the kind of novels parodied by Jane Austen in Northanger Abbey. One of the hardest Folio Society items to find. Please see our other listings for more Folio Society items. Please see our about me page for full details of our services and terms used in our book descriptions. Please see our Ebay Shop for thousands of Folio Society, Easton Press, Franklin Library, Non-Fiction and Fiction books, including many rare and collectable titles. ShippingPlease see the Postage and Payments tab at the top of the listing for postage options. We only use Airmail for overseas deliveries as Surface Mail can take up to 12 weeks. We are based in the UK but we ship worldwide. Books are shipped in Noviawrap heavy duty corrugated cardboard. Heavy items are boxed. Royal Mail collect from our premises every day and we accept full responsibility for safe delivery of parcels.UK Postage Discounts for Multiple PurchasesFor UK multiple purchases we offer 10% off the total postage for 2 or more items, 50% off for 5 or more items. The maximum UK postage charge is £15 for up to 15 volumes. Overseas Postage Discounts for Multiple PurchasesFor overseas multiple purchases we offer 10% off the total postage for 2 or more items, 20% for 5 or more items and 30% for 10 or more items.Terms of businessPlease pay by cheque or postal order in pounds sterling payable to Ardis Books, or by Direct Bank Transfer (UK only), or by Paypal. Buyers from outside the UK MUST use Paypal. We do not accept cheques in currency other than sterling. Please send payment to Ardis Books, 3, Mill Street, Titchfield, Fareham, Hampshire, UK, PO14 4AB.
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