The archer in the arras : and other tales of mystery

✍ Scribed by Lewis Spence

• Book ID: 111825994
• Publisher: Grant & Murray, Edinburgh
• Year: 1932
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 179 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN: 0766100510

✦ Synopsis

A Collection of supernatural fiction by noted Scottish folklorist and authority on occultism. Ghosts, witchcraft, ancestral curses, lycanthropy, and a stone gargoyle that comes to life. "The Red Flasket" holds an elixir distilled from virgin's blood and is used to extend the life of a dissolute nobleman.

James Lewis Thomas Chalmbers Spence was a Scottish journalist, poet, author, folklorist and occult scholar. Spence was a Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, and Vice-President of the Scottish Anthropological and Folklore Society. He founded the Scottish National Movement. He was known to the fiction world as "Lewis Spence." He wrote mystery, horror and fantasy stories, mostly between 1910 and 1950.