Early gothic romance.- Cullen (Stephen) The Haunted Priory: or, The Fortunes of the House of Rayo. A Romance, third edition, lacking half-title, stain partially obscuring few letters to B1, E7 loss to lower corner affecting catchword, some small marginal loss to foot of title and occasionally elsewhere, soiled and stained, lacking free endpapers, contemporary half calf, worn with loss, for J. Bell, 1796; and others 18th century, including a defective copy of Cockburn's A Journey over Land, From The Gulf of Honduras to the Great South-Sea, 1735 (lacking folding map), 8vo & 4to (6)
⁂ All editions of this early gothic romance are scarce. The first edition was published in Dublin in 1794, the same year as The Mysteries of Udolpho, with a second edition published in London in the same year. ESTC records just four copies of this third edition, only one in the UK.
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