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Description
THE WITCH OF PRAGUE: A FANTASTIC TALE
Book Details + Condition: P.F. Collier & Son (New York). First Edition, 1890. 434; Illustrated. From "The Complete Works of Marion Crawford". "The Witch of Prague" is a fascinating and unique tale about a beautiful young witch, Unorna, and her chances at winning the affections of a mysterious figure called The Wanderer. While doing so, she must overcome the evil influence of a dark wizard. The characters are wonderfully described; almost archetypes in their grandness. A story of love, murder and obsession, the search for eternal life, the nature of magic and hypnotism. An overall firm and clean copy, with tight binding; light wear to boards; bookplate to inside front board; interior is clean and free of markings.
