Proto-Gothicism: The Infernal Iconography of Walpole's Castle of Otranto
β Scribed by Frederick S. Frank
- Book ID
- 111258720
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- German
- Weight
- 810 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0105-7510
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