Eliza: Or the Unhappy Nun

Eliza: Or the Unhappy Nun: Exemplifying the Unlimited Tyranny Exercised by the Abbots and Abbesses Over the Ill-fated Victims of Their Malice […]

The Mystery of the Black Convent

An Interesting Spanish Tale of the Eleventh Century Author: UnknownPublisher: A. NeilPublication Year: 1806Language: EnglishBook Dimensions: 10cm x 18cmPages: 36University of Virginia […]

Durward and Isabelle

Durward and Isabelle Author: Unknown Publisher: Dean & Munday Publication Year: c. 1820s Language: English Book Dimensions: 11 cm x 16 cm  […]

Arthur and Mary

Author: John Corry; Publication: 1803

A tale of adventure, romance, and friendship, this chapbook follows a protagonist’s escape from political persecution, and later follows the story of distant lovers.

Don Algonah

Author: Unknown; Publication: 1802

This chapbook—which was republished multiple times—features a tale of adventure, magic, violence, and a quest for forbidden love, all taking place in Madrid, Spain.

The Magician

The title page has a margin around the page, then a simple thin-lined border with all of the text within this rectangle. The text includes the title, author and his other texts, and publication information.

Author: Leitch Ritchie; Publication: 1846

A tale of magic, secrets, and betrayal, this novel features several romances that must overcome the divides created by religion and class, while trust is tested by foes with sinister motives.